Dichromacy

Introduction: Dichromacy

Description of Dichromacy

Dichromacy: a deficiency of color vision in which the person can match any given hue by mixing only two other wavelengths of light (as opposed to the three wavelengths needed by people with normal color vision).
Source: WordNet 2.1

Terms associated with Dichromacy:

Terms Similar to Dichromacy:

• dichromatism
• dichromatopsia
• dichromia
• dichromasy

Source - WordNet 2.1

More specific terms for Dichromacy:

• red-green dichromacy
• red-green color blindness
• red-green colour blindness
• yellow-blue dichromacy
• yellow-blue color blindness

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Dichromacy

• color blindness
• colour blindness
• color vision deficiency
• colour vision deficiency

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Dichromacy

The following list attempts to classify Dichromacy into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• color blindness,color vision deficiency,colour blindness,colour vision deficiency
• vision defect,visual defect,visual disorder,visual impairment
• disability,disablement,handicap,impairment
• bad condition,poor shape,unfitness
• health problem,ill health,unhealthiness
• pathological state
• condition,status
• state

Source: WordNet 2.1

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