acritochromacy

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noun

Color blindness, achromatopsia.

OriginAncient Greek ἄκριτος →
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Meanings

nounacritochromacy (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountablemedicineColor blindness, achromatopsia.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἄκριτος“indistinguishable”
  2. Englishacritochromacy

From Ancient Greek ἄκριτος (ákritos, “indistinguishable”) + χρῶμα (khrôma, “color”) + -acy.

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acritochromacy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acritochromacy

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“acritochromacy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acritochromacy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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