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Definition of Dichromia
1. Noun. A deficiency of color vision in which the person can match any given hue by mixing only two other wavelengths of light (as opposed to the three wavelengths needed by people with normal color vision).
Exact synonyms: Dichromacy, Dichromasy, Dichromatism, Dichromatopsia
Generic synonyms: Color Blindness, Color Vision Deficiency, Colour Blindness, Colour Vision Deficiency
Specialized synonyms: Red-green Color Blindness, Red-green Colour Blindness, Red-green Dichromacy, Yellow-blue Color Blindness, Yellow-blue Dichromacy
Derivative terms: Dichromatic
Generic synonyms: Color Blindness, Color Vision Deficiency, Colour Blindness, Colour Vision Deficiency
Specialized synonyms: Red-green Color Blindness, Red-green Colour Blindness, Red-green Dichromacy, Yellow-blue Color Blindness, Yellow-blue Dichromacy
Derivative terms: Dichromatic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dichromia
Literary usage of Dichromia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1889)
"dichromia arnica, Butl. /. cp 55, fig. 3. I obtained specimens at Nagasaki in
May, Hakodate in June, Fushiki in July, and my native collector took the ..."