xanthopsia

/zænθˈɒpsiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A visual perception disorder in which yellow color is seen where none exists, often caused by vitamin B2 deficiency.

“The patient’s xanthopsia made it difficult for her to perform daily tasks without visual aids.”

Synonyms

  • vitamin B2 deficiency vision
  • yellow vision

Antonyms

  • achromatopsia
  • monochromacy