What does yellow-blindness mean?

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yel·low-blind·ness

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  1. tetartanopia, yellow-blindnessnoun

    a form of dichromacy characterized by lowered sensitivity to yellow light; so rare that its existence has been questioned

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  1. yellow-blindness

    Yellow-blindness, also known as Tritanopia, is a rare form of color blindness that makes it hard or impossible to distinguish blue and yellow hues. This condition is usually inherited and is caused by the malfunction or absence of the S-cones (short-wavelength cones) in the retina responsible for detecting blue light necessary for differentiation of blue and yellow colors.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of yellow-blindness in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of yellow-blindness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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