mon·o·chro·ma·tism (m n  -kr  m-t zm)n. The condition of being completely colorblind. |
monochromatism [ˌmɒnəʊˈkrəʊməˌtɪzəm]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) a visual defect in which all colours appear as variations of a single hue
monochromatism
1. the quality of being of only one color or in only one color, as a work of art.
2. a defect of eyesight in which the retina cannot perceive color. — monochromatic, adj.
See also: Color
2. a defect of eyesight in which the retina cannot perceive color. — monochromatic, adj.
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| Noun | 1. |  monochromatism - complete color blindness; colors can be differentiated only on the basis of brightnesscolor blindness, color vision deficiency, colour blindness, colour vision deficiency - genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue |
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