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Noun: deuteranopia  ,d(y)oo-tu-ru'now-pee-u
  1. Dichromacy characterized by a lowered sensitivity to green light resulting in an inability to distinguish green and purplish-red
    - Daltonism, green-blindness

Derived forms: deuteranopias

Type of: red-green color blindness [US], red-green colour blindness [Brit, Cdn], red-green dichromacy

Encyclopedia: Deuteranopia