protanopia
Meaning of protanopia
noun
colour blindness resulting from insensitivity to red light, causing confusion of greens, reds, and yellows. It is hereditary, and is the commonest form of colour blindness.
early 20th century: from proto- ‘original’ (red being regarded as the first component of colour vision) + an-1 ‘lacking’ + -opia.
Information about protanopia
- It is a name.
- The plural form of protanopia is: protanopias.
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Hyphenation of protanopia
protanopia
- It consists of 1 syllables and 10 chars.
- protanopia is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Translation of protanopia
- French: protanopie
Words that rhyme with protanopia
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