Daltonian

See also: daltonian

English

Etymology

Dalton + -ian

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɔːlˈtəʊnɪən/

Adjective

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.

Noun

Daltonian (plural Daltonians)

  1. (dated) A color blind person.

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