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n. - The normal ability to see colors.

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  • The example provided by the uses of trichromacy is thus also an excellent model — within this larger object, color — of eighteenth-century interaction between practice...
  • It is called trichromacy, because it depends on three types of light - activated pigments in the retina of the eye.
  • This property of human vision, called trichromacy, arises because the retina the layer of nerve cells in the eye that captures light and transmits visual information to...
  • In this determination to refine the practical details of trichromacy, Quemiset's work is again typical.
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