anomalous trichromatism

noun

: a slight defect of color vision in which the proportions of the three primary colors required in color mixture deviate from the normal compare color sense 1

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First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of anomalous trichromatism was in 1911

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“Anomalous trichromatism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anomalous%20trichromatism. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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