"dichromatism" meaning in All languages combined

See dichromatism on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: dichromatisms [plural]
Etymology: di- + chromatism Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|di|chromatism}} di- + chromatism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dichromatism (countable and uncountable, plural dichromatisms)
  1. The condition of being dichromatic Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-dichromatism-en-noun-dFzuOpZm Categories (other): English terms prefixed with di- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with di-: 38 28 34
  2. (pathology) A form of colourblindness in which only two of the three primary colours can be distinguished Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology
    Sense id: en-dichromatism-en-noun-p~cYjh63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with di- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 53 35 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with di-: 38 28 34 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  3. (biology) The condition when male and female birds have different plumage colors. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-dichromatism-en-noun-Y1mz3HpW Categories (other): English terms prefixed with di- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with di-: 38 28 34 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sexual dichromatism Related terms: monochromatism, trichromatism

Inflected forms

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