acritochromacy

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  1. Inability to distinguish between colors; color-blindness; achromatopsia. From imperfect observation and the difficulty experienced in communicating intelligently with the Eskimo, I was unable to determine whether acritochromacy existed among them to any great extent. Arc. Cruise of the Corwin, 1881, p. 24.

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