deu·ter·anom·a·lous
| \ ˌdü-tə-rə-ˈnä-mə-ləs
also ˌdyü- \
also ˌdyü- \
Definition of deuteranomalous
: exhibiting partial loss of green color vision so that an increased intensity of green is required in a mixture of red and green to match a given yellow
Other Words from deuteranomalous
deuteranomaly
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ˌdü-tə-rə-ˈnä-mə-lē
also ˌdyü-
\
noun
also ˌdyü-
\
noun
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deuteranomalous
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deu·ter·anom·a·lous
| \ ˌd(y)üt-ə-rə-ˈnäm-ə-ləs
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Medical Definition of deuteranomalous
: exhibiting partial loss of green color vision so that an increased intensity of this color is required in a mixture of red and green to match a given yellow
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