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Red-green color blindness is broadly organized into four types, protanomaly, protanopia, deuteranomaly, and deuteranopia, all of which have to do with how the cones in the eye function.
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One of these is for players with normal vision; the other three cater to those with protanopia, deuteranopia and tritanopia (which correspond to people’s difficulties sensing red, green and blue light respectively).
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The most common type of colour blindness, for example, is deuteranopia.
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Origin and Etymology of deuteranopia
First Known Use: circa 1901
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