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ishihara test

Ish·i·ha·ra test
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ish-ee-hahr-uh or ish-ee-hahr-uh z]
    • /ˌɪʃ iˈhɑr ə or ˌɪʃ iˈhɑr əz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ish-ee-hahr-uh or ish-ee-hahr-uh z]
    • /ˌɪʃ iˈhɑr ə or ˌɪʃ iˈhɑr əz/

Definition of ishihara test words

  • noun ishihara test a test for determining color blindness by means of a series of cards each having colored dots that form one pattern to the normal eye and a different pattern to the eye that is color-blind. 1

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Origin of ishihara test

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
1920-25; named after S. Ishihara (1879-1963), Japanese eye specialist, who devised it

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Parts of speech for Ishihara test

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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ishihara test popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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