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  • 61colour blindness — Inability to distinguish one or more colours. The human retina contains three types of cone cells that absorb light in different parts of the spectrum. Absence of these types causes colour blindness to red, green, and blue. Colour blindness is a… …

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  • 62Night blindness — Impaired vision in dim light and in the dark, due to impaired function of specific vision cells (namely, the rods) in the retina. The ability of our eyes to quickly view objects as they shift from light to dark areas and the ability to see in dim …

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  • 63hypnotic blindness —    The term hypnotic blindness refers to the notion of hypnosis, which is in turn indebted to the Greek noun hupnos (sleep). It is used to denote a hypnotically induced failure to consciously perceive an object or stimulus which is present in the …

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  • 64Hysterical Blindness — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Hysterical Blindness Produktionsland USA …

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  • 65colour blindness —    The term colour blindness was introduced in or shortly before 1844 by the Scottish physicist and homo universalis David Brewster (1781 1868) as an alternative for the expression * Daltonism. Brewster s proposal for this new name was inspired… …

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  • 66Ad blindness — is a term used to denote the state of conscious or subconscious ignorance of advertisements placed in a web page by visitors due to various reasons like irrelevance, vanilla design and familiarization of the webpage layout. For example, ad… …

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  • 67Chess blindness — Deep Fritz vs. Kramnik Bonn 2006 a b c d e f g h …

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  • 68color blindness — n achromatopsy, Daltonism, chro mo blindness, Ophthalm. monochromatism; Oph thalm. deuteranopia, green blindness; Ophthalm. pro tanopia, red blindness; Ophthalm. tritanopia, blue blindness, yellow blindness …

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  • 69color blindness — noun genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue • Syn: ↑colour blindness, ↑color vision deficiency, ↑colour vision deficiency • Derivationally related forms: ↑colour blind, ↑color blind • Hypernyms …

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  • 70Hysterical Blindness — Infobox Film name = Hysterical Blindness caption = DVD cover director = Mira Nair producer = Jason Blum Amy Israel Uma Thurman writer = Laura Cahill narrator = starring = Uma Thurman Gena Rowlands Juliette Lewis Ben Gazzara Justin Chambers Jolie… …

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