dichromacy characterized by lowered sensitivity to long wavelengths of light resulting in an inability to distinguish red and purplish blue
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protanopia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | red-blindness |
| Type of | red-green color blindness, red-green colour blindness, red-green dichromacy |
| Derivation | protanopic |
Examples of protanopia
protanopia
Protanopia is a severe type of color vision deficiency caused by the complete absence of red retinal photoreceptors.
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Those with protanopia, deuteranopia, protanomaly, and deuteranomaly have difficulty with discriminating red and green hues.
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Protanopia is a severe form of red-green color-blindness, in which there is impairment in perception of very long wavelengths, such as reds.
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