HyperDic: protanopia

English > 1 sense of the word protanopia:
NOUNstateprotanopia, red-blindnessdichromacy characterized by lowered sensitivity to long wavelengths of light resulting in an inability to distinguish red and purplish blue
English > protanopia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningdichromacy characterized by lowered sensitivity to long wavelengths of light resulting in an inability to distinguish red and purplish blue.
Synonymred-blindness
Broaderred-green dichromacy, red-green color blindness, red-green colour blindnessconfusion of red and green
Spanishprotanopia, protanopía
Catalanprotanopia, protanòpsia
Adjectivesprotanopicinability to see the color red or to distinguish red and bluish-green

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