Crossword-Solution: DALTONISM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Daltonism | n. | Inability to perceive or distinguish certain colors, esp. red; color blindness. It has various forms and degrees. So called from the chemist Dalton, who had this infirmity. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “DALTONISM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| INABILITY to distinguish green from red | 1 answer |
| colour blindness, esp the confusion of red and green | 1 answer |
| colour blindness | 3 answers |
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Sentences with DALTONISM (5)
The singular incapacity of distinguishing colours, which has been called _Daltonism,_ is notoriously hereditary, and has been traced through five generations, in which it was confined to the female sex.
Certain authorities on art are said to regard the great Montalbanais as a victim of daltonism--in other words, colour-blind! In company of the mere amateur, this authority turns with relief from the master's historical and allegorical pieces to his wonderfully speaking portraits.
Strict and downright "landlordism," as it is called, as if it were a disease like "Daltonism," does not see things through a medium charged with the national colour, and Miss Gardiner is a true type of downright landlordism such as would not be complained of in England, but in Ireland is viewed with absolute abhorrence.
Scientists in the past have taken the positivist attitude--is this or that reasonable or unreasonable? Analyze them and we find that they meant relatively to a standard, such as Newtonism, Daltonism, Darwinism, or Lyellism.
The singular incapacity of distinguishing colours, which has been called _Daltonism_, is notoriously hereditary, and has been traced through five generations, in which it was confined to the female sex.