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deuteranopia

deu·ter·a·no·pia
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doo-ter-uh-noh-pee-uh, dyoo-]
    • /ˌdu tər əˈnoʊ pi ə, ˌdyu-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [doo-ter-uh-noh-pee-uh, dyoo-]
    • /ˌdu tər əˈnoʊ pi ə, ˌdyu-/

Definitions of deuteranopia word

  • noun deuteranopia a form of colour blindness in which there is a tendency to confuse blues and greens, and greens and reds, and in which sensitivity to green is reduced 3
  • noun deuteranopia a type of color blindness characterized by a loss of green vision and distortion of vision in the red-yellow-green part of the spectrum 3
  • noun deuteranopia a defect of vision in which the retina fails to respond to the color green. 1
  • noun deuteranopia Color-blindness resulting from insensitivity to green light, causing confusion of greens, reds, and yellows. 1
  • noun deuteranopia A form of color blindness. Involves a defect in distinguishing between red and green. 0

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Origin of deuteranopia

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
From New Latin, dating back to 1900-05; See origin at deuter-, anopia

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Parts of speech for Deuteranopia

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

deuteranopia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.

deuteranopia usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with deuteranopia

  • what is deuteranopia?
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