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单词 dichromat
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dichromatn.

Brit. /ˈdʌɪkrə(ʊ)mat/, U.S. /ˈdaɪkrəˌmæt/, /ˈdaɪkroʊˌmæt/
Forms: 1800s– dichromat, 1800s– dichromate.
Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Dichromat.
Etymology: < German Dichromat (1892 or earlier), back-formation < dichromatisch dichromatic adj., with reinterpretation of -at- as a reflex of classical Latin -ātus -ate suffix1. Compare earlier dichromatic n. Compare also monochromat n. and trichromat n.With form dichromate compare -ate suffix1.
Ophthalmology and Physiology.
A person or animal exhibiting dichromacy.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [noun] > colour blindness > person
idiopt1833
Daltonian1841
dichromatic1842
colour-blind1855
colour-defective1878
Daltonist1879
dichromat1893
monochromat1893
deuteranope1902
protanope1908
deuteranomal1915
protanomal1915
tritanope1915
protan1944
deutan1948
achromatopsic1986
1893 Mind 2 122 The results were obtained from two normal trichromatic reagents, and from two dichromates (green-blind and red-blind).
1897 E. W. Scripture New Psychol. xxiv. 336 The whole world appears to a dichromat as a mixture of two colours, somewhat in the same way as a landscape would appear to us if painted in red and violet or in green and violet.
1924 tr. J. von Kries in Helmholtz's Treat. Physiol. Optics II. 402 The writer suggests the names protanopes and deuteranopes to describe the two kinds of dichromats, that is, persons who lack the first component or the second component, respectively, of the normal visual organ.
1969 Nature 26 July 414/2 For human dichromats the presence of a restricted region in the visible spectrum that cannot be discriminated from white light..is considered to be diagnostic of dichromacy.
2009 Sci. Amer. (U.K. ed.) Apr. 40/1 Almost all nonprimate mammals are dichromats, with color vision based on just two kinds of visual pigments.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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