monochromat

noun

mono·chro·mat | \ˈmä-nə-krō-ˌmat,

ˌmä-nə-ˈ

\

Definition of monochromat

: a completely color-blind individual

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The first known use of monochromat was in 1893

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monochromat

noun

mono·chro·mat | \ˈmän-ə-krō-ˌmat,

ˌmän-ə-ˈ

\

Medical Definition of monochromat

1 : an individual who is completely color-blind

2 : an optical part (as a microscope objective) that is used only in a limited range of wavelengths

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