daltonic

dal·ton·ism

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dawl-tn-iz-uh m]
- /ˈdɔl tnˌɪz əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dawl-tn-iz-uh m]
- /ˈdɔl tnˌɪz əm/

Definitions of daltonic word

noun daltonic color blindness, especially the inability to distinguish red from green. 1
adjective daltonic Suffering from Daltonism; colour blind, especially red-green colour blind. 0

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Origin of daltonic

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

1835-45; J. Dalton + -ism

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Parts of speech for Daltonic

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daltonic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.