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Noun: monochromatism  ,mó-nu'krow-mu,ti-zum
  1. Complete colour blindness; colours can be differentiated only on the basis of brightness
    - monochromacy, monochromatic vision, monochromia, monochromasy

Derived forms: monochromatisms

Type of: color blindness [US], color vision deficiency [US], colour blindness [Brit, Cdn], colour vision deficiency [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Monochromatism