after-image

  • 1After-image — Aft er im age, n. The impression of a vivid sensation retained by the retina of the eye after the cause has been removed; also extended to impressions left of tones, smells, etc. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2after-image — Image seen after the cessation of a prolonged or intense stimulation of the eye. After images are frequently cited as examples of purely ‘mental’ things which are yet coloured, disproving the claim that only real expanses of space can be coloured …

    Philosophy dictionary

  • 3After Image (Buffy novel) — infobox Book | name = After Image title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Pierce Askegren illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Horror novel publisher = Pocket… …

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  • 4after-image — afˈter image noun An image that persists for a time after one looks at an object • • • Main Entry: ↑after …

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  • 5after-image — n. an impression of an image that is registered by the brain for a brief moment after an object is removed from in front of the eye, or after the eye is closed …

    Medical dictionary

  • 6after-image — n. an impression of an image that is registered by the brain for a brief moment after an object is removed from in front of the eye, or after the eye is closed …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 7after-image — noun An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended. Syn: photogene …

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  • 8after-image — noun an impression of a vivid image retained by the eye after the stimulus has ceased …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 9after — prep., conj., adv., & adj. prep. 1 a following in time; later than (after six months; after midnight; day after day). b US in specifying time (a quarter after eight). 2 (with causal force) in view of (something that happened shortly before)… …

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  • 10After Dark (magazine) — After Dark was an entertainment magazine that covered theatre, cinema, stage plays, ballet, performance art, and various artists, including singers, actors and actresses, and dancers, among others. First published in May 1966, [Back issue… …

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