anomalous colour vision

anomalous colour vision

Dictionary of Hallucinations. . 2010.

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  • deuteranopia —    Also known as deutan colour deficiency, deutan colour blindness, *Daltonism, and green red blindness. The term deuteranopia comes from the Greek words deuteros (second), an (not) and opsis (seeing). It translates roughly to not being able to… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

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  • deutanomaly —    Also known as deuteranomaly and anomalous trichromatic deuteranopia. All three terms are indebted to the Greek words deuteros (second), and anomalia (anomaly, irregularity). They translate roughly as an irregularity in the ability to perceive… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

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