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Meaning of Afterimage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية الصّورة
Suomi jälkikuva
Bahasa Indonesia pascacitra
日本語 残像

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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