English Explanatory Dictionary

Daltonian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to John Dalton (1766-1844), English chemist, physicist, and pioneer of modern atomic theory who also researched colour blindness.
noun
  1. A color blind person.
noun
  1. Alternative form of Daltonian.

Pronunciation

/dɔːlˈtəʊnɪən/

Word forms

Daltonian more Daltonian most Daltonian Daltonians

Etymology

From Dalton + -ian.

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