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<physiology> A form of dichromatism characterised by absence of the red-sensitive pigment in cones, decreased luminosity for long wavelengths of light, and confusion in recognition of red and green.
Origin: G. Protos, first, + a-priv. + ops (op-) eye
(05 Mar 2000)
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