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deuteranopia definition

deu·ter·ano·pia (do̵̅o̅t′ər ə nō′pē ə, dyo̵̅o̅t′-)

noun

a type of color blindness characterized by a loss of green vision and distortion of vision in the red-yellow-green part of the spectrum

Etymology: deuter(o)- + an- + -opia

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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