Definition of Daltonian

1. n. One afflicted with color blindness.

Definition of Daltonian

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to (w John Dalton) (1766-1844), English chemist, physicist, and pioneer of modern atomic theory who also researched colour blindness. ¹

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Definition of Daltonian

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Daltonian

1. 1. Attributed to or described by John Dalton. 2. Pertaining to daltonism. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Daltonian

dallop
dallops
dallying
dalmahoy
dalmahoys
dalmania
dalmatian
dalmatians
dalmatic
dalmatics
dalo
dals
dalt
dalton
daltonian (current term)
daltonic
daltonide
daltonides
daltonism
daltonisms
daltonist
daltonists
daltons
dalts
dalyite
dam
dam1bonite
dam gene
dam methylase

Literary usage of Daltonian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Annals of Philosophy by Richard Phillips, E W Brayley (1814)
"Princes-street, Cavendish-square, GJ SINGER. August, 9, 1813. ARTICLE XI. On the daltonian Theory of Definite Proportions in Chemical Compounds. ..."

2. Annals of Philosophy, Or, Magazine of Chemistry, Mineralogy, Mechanics by Thomas Thomson (1814)
"ARTICLE X. On the daltonian Theory of Definite Proportions in Chemical Combinations. ... daltonian ..."

3. Detroit Lancet edited by Leartus Connor, Henry Alexander Cleland (1878)
"Looking through this the daltonian, it is said, sees colors as they should be. This experiment is easily tried, and is commended to those who suffer from ..."

4. Methods and Styles in the Development of Chemistry by Joseph Stewart Fruton (2002)
"The origin of Dalton's chemical atomic theory: daltonian doubts resolved. AH 57:35-55; The emergence of Dalton's chemical atomic theory 1801-1808. Brit. ..."

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