Colour vision deficiency

Introduction: Colour vision deficiency

Description of Colour vision deficiency

Colour vision deficiency: genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue.
Source: WordNet 2.1

Colour vision deficiency: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Colour vision deficiency:

• Vision
• Vision symptoms (2526 causes)
• Vision disorder
• Deficiency
• Deficiency disease
• Genetic
• Genetic disease
• Genetic disorder
• Genetic syndrome
• Hue

Terms associated with Colour vision deficiency:

Terms Similar to Colour vision deficiency:

• color blindness
• colour blindness
• color vision deficiency

Source - WordNet 2.1

More specific terms for Colour vision deficiency:

• dichromacy
• dichromatism
• dichromatopsia
• dichromia
• dichromasy
• monochromacy
• monochromatism
• monochromatic vision
• monochromia
• monochromasy

Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader terms for Colour vision deficiency

• visual impairment
• visual defect
• vision defect
• visual disorder
• birth defect
• congenital anomaly
• congenital defect
• congenital disorder
• congenital abnormality

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Colour vision deficiency

The following list attempts to classify Colour vision deficiency into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

• vision defect,visual defect,visual disorder,visual impairment
• disability,disablement,handicap,impairment
• bad condition,poor shape,unfitness
• health problem,ill health,unhealthiness
• pathological state
• condition,status
• state

Source: WordNet 2.1

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