dichromatopsia vs color vision deficiency

color vision deficiency vs dichromatopsia

dichromatopsia and color vision deficiency both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dichromatopsia	Yes	No	No	No
color vision deficiency	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, color vision deficiency is a hypernym of dichromatopsia; that is, color vision deficiency is a word with a broader meaning than dichromatopsia:

dichromatopsia: a deficiency of color vision in which the person can match any given hue by mixing only two other wavelengths of light (as opposed to the three wavelengths needed by people with normal color vision)
color vision deficiency: genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue

Other hypernyms of dichromatopsia include color blindness, colour blindness, colour vision deficiency.

dichromatopsia (noun)	color vision deficiency (noun)
a deficiency of color vision in which the person can match any given hue by mixing only two other wavelengths of light (as opposed to the three wavelengths needed by people with normal color vision)	genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue

dichromatopsia vs color vision deficiency

dichromatopsia and color vision deficiency both are nouns.

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