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Afterimage

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended.

Equivalents

2 more languages
Bahasa Indonesiapascacitra

Examples

“If the fixation is wavering, especially when receiving the horizontal afterimage with the centroscope a thin pointer is used by the child to touch⟳ the fixation spot.”
“The first paper, "The hypnotic induction of hallucinatory color vision followed by pseudonegative afterimages," introduces an ingenious experimental paradigm whereby Erickson is able to explore⟳ the genuineness of hallucinatory color vision.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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