English Explanatory Dictionary

dichromatism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The condition of being dichromatic
  2. A form of colourblindness in which only two of the three primary colours can be distinguished
  3. The condition when male and female birds have different plumage colors.

Word forms

dichromatism dichromatisms

Etymology

From di- + chromatism.

Related words

monochromatism trichromatism

Derived words

sexual dichromatism
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