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ACHROMATISM [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
DEF

The quality or condition of a lens or an optical system corrected for chromatic aberration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
DEF

État d'une lentille ou d'un système optique corrigé de l'aberration chromatique ou qui n'en est pas entaché.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Óptica
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Record 2 2010-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

Total color blindness.

Key term(s)
  • acritochromacy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Absence de la perception colorée.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos de la visión
DEF

Ceguera absoluta para la visión de los colores.

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