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Meaning of phosphene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A sensation of lights induced by mechanical, electrical, or magnetic stimulation (rather than optical) of the retina or visual cortex, or by random firing of cells in the visual system.

Equivalents

Català fosfè
Español fosfeno
Français phosphène
Nederlands fosfeen
Português fosfeno

CEFR level

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