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color blindness
inability to distinguish one or several chromatic colors, independent of the capacity for distinguishing light and shade. -
insomniac
a person who suffers from insomnia, the inability, especially when chronic, to obtain sufficient sleep, through difficulty in falling or staying asleep: Her husband, an insomniac, had at last fallen asleep at the computer, head resting on the keyboard. -
-less
-less is added to nouns in order to form adjectives that indicate that someone or something does not have the thing that the noun refers to. -
abasia
a muscular disorder causing an inability to walk -
abetalipoproteinemia
a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism due to an inability to synthesize certain apolipoproteins necessary for the transport of triglycerides, leading to diarrhea, steatorrhea, and failure to thrive. -
acalculia
an inability to make simple mathematical calculations