"Daltonian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /dɔːlˈtəʊnɪən/ [UK] Forms: more Daltonian [comparative], most Daltonian [superlative]
Etymology: Dalton + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Dalton|ian}} Dalton + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Daltonian (comparative more Daltonian, superlative most Daltonian)
  1. Of or pertaining to John Dalton (1766-1844), English chemist, physicist, and pioneer of modern atomic theory who also researched colour blindness.
    Sense id: en-Daltonian-en-adj-XXesVxxZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 58 42

Noun

IPA: /dɔːlˈtəʊnɪən/ [UK] Forms: Daltonians [plural]
Etymology: Dalton + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Dalton|ian}} Dalton + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Daltonian (plural Daltonians)
  1. (dated) A color blind person. Tags: dated Synonyms: daltonian
    Sense id: en-Daltonian-en-noun-qc3h~wUS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 49

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