axanthopsia

 [ak-suhn-thop-see-uh]  

ax·an·thop·si·a

   [ak-suhn-thop-see-uh]
noun Ophthalmology.
a defect of vision in which the retina fails to respond to yellow.
Origin:
a-6 + xanth(o)- + -opsia
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opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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