Defenition of the word protanopia
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Defenition of the word protanopia
- A type of red-green color-blindness caused by an absence of the long-wavelength (red) sensitive retinal cones.
- inability to distinguish red and purplish blue
- dichromacy characterized by lowered sensitivity to long wavelengths of light resulting in an inability to distinguish red and purplish blue
Synonyms for the word protanopia
Hypernyms for the word protanopia
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- achromatic vision
- color blindness
- colour blindness
- red-green color blindness
- red-green colour blindness
- red-green dichromacy
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