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DALTONIEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
- Biological Sciences
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- colour blind
1, record 1, English, colour%20blind
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... for some color blind people, color can only be distinguished if there is a sufficient "mass" of color: thin lines might appear black, while a thicker line of the same color can be perceived as having color. 2, record 1, English, - colour%20blind
Record 1, Key term(s)
- color blind
- colourblind
- colorblind
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
- Sciences biologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- daltonien
1, record 1, French, daltonien
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- daltoniano
1, record 1, Spanish, daltoniano
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acromatropo 1, record 1, Spanish, acromatropo
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- red/green colour blind
1, record 2, English, red%2Fgreen%20colour%20blind
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The minimum visual acuity of both eyes ... which is acceptable is 6/12 and the candidate for sport parachuting must not be red/green colour blind. 1, record 2, English, - red%2Fgreen%20colour%20blind
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- daltonien
1, record 2, French, daltonien
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Atteint de daltonisme. 1, record 2, French, - daltonien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
daltonisme : Anomalie de la vue qui consiste dans l'absence de perception de certaines couleurs ou dans la confusion de couleurs (surtout rouge et vert). 1, record 2, French, - daltonien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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