trichromacy

/traɪˈkroʊməsi/
noun
  1. The ability to see color using three types of cone cells in the eye, which is normal human color vision.
    • The study of trichromacy helps scientists understand how the brain processes color.
    • Most people have trichromacy, but some have color vision deficiencies.
    • Trichromacy allows humans to distinguish millions of different colors.
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