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noun
1.
the quality or state of being dichromatic.
2.
Also called di·chro·ma·top·si·a 
[dahy-kroh-muh-top-see-uh] . Ophthalmology. a defect of vision in which the retina responds to only two of the three primary colors. Compare monochromatism (def. 2), trichromatism (def. 3).
[dahy-kroh-muh-top-see-uh] . Ophthalmology. a defect of vision in which the retina responds to only two of the three primary colors. Compare monochromatism (def. 2), trichromatism (def. 3).
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dichromatism di·chro·ma·tism (dī-krō'mə-tĭz'əm)
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The state of being dichromatic.
A form of colorblindness in which only two of the three fundamental colors can be distinguished due to a lack of one of the retinal cone pigments. Also called dichromatopsia, dyschromatopsia, parachromatopsia.
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