HyperDic: tritanopia

English > 1 sense of the word tritanopia:
NOUNstatetritanopia, blue-blindnessrare form of dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to blue light resulting in an inability to distinguish blue and yellow
English > tritanopia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningRare form of dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to blue light resulting in an inability to distinguish blue and yellow.
Synonymblue-blindness
Broaderyellow-blue dichromacy, yellow-blue color blindnessconfusion of yellow and blue
Spanishtritanopia, tritanopía
Catalantritanopia, tritanòpsia
Adjectivestritanopicinability to see the color blue or to distinguish the colors blue and yellow

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