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单词 deuteranopia
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Definition of deuteranopia in English:

deuteranopia

nounˌdjuːt(ə)rəˈnəʊpɪəˌd(y)o͞odərəˈnōpēə
mass noun
  • Colour blindness resulting from insensitivity to green light, causing confusion of greens, reds, and yellows.

    Compare with protanopia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The genetic cause has been determined for several color vision defects, achromatopsia (the loss of all color vision), blue monochromatism, protanopia, deuteranopia, and enhanced S-cone syndrome.
    • But it's important to remember that a measurable percentage of men have red-green colorblindness (deuteranopia); instructing them to click the green box for yes or the red box for no, for example, should be avoided.
    • Red-green deficiency (deuteranopia) is the most frequently diagnosed deficiency.
    • Here's a handy list: primary atypical pneumonia, humectant, lapis lazuli, magniloquent, magnetohydrodynamic, deuteranopia, bryology, vorlage, Wesleyan.

Origin

Early 20th century: from deutero- 'second' (the colour green being regarded as the second component of colour vision) + an-1 + -opia.

 
 

Definition of deuteranopia in US English:

deuteranopia

nounˌd(y)o͞odərəˈnōpēə
  • Color-blindness resulting from insensitivity to green light, causing confusion of greens, reds, and yellows.

    Compare with protanopia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The genetic cause has been determined for several color vision defects, achromatopsia (the loss of all color vision), blue monochromatism, protanopia, deuteranopia, and enhanced S-cone syndrome.
    • Red-green deficiency (deuteranopia) is the most frequently diagnosed deficiency.
    • Here's a handy list: primary atypical pneumonia, humectant, lapis lazuli, magniloquent, magnetohydrodynamic, deuteranopia, bryology, vorlage, Wesleyan.
    • But it's important to remember that a measurable percentage of men have red-green colorblindness (deuteranopia); instructing them to click the green box for yes or the red box for no, for example, should be avoided.

Origin

Early 20th century: from deutero- ‘second’ (the colour green being regarded as the second component of colour vision) + an- + -opia.

 
 
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