visual organ

  • 1Visual acuity — The clarity or clearness of the vision, a measure of how well a person sees. The ability to distinguish details and shapes of objects; also called central vision. The word acuity comes from the Latin acuitas = sharpness. * * * visual acuity n the …

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  • 2visual acuity — noun Date: 1889 the relative ability of the visual organ to resolve detail that is usually expressed as the reciprocal of the minimum angular separation in minutes of two lines just resolvable as separate and that forms in the average human eye… …

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  • 3Visual music — Visual music, sometimes called colour music, refers to the use of musical structures in visual imagery, which can also include silent films or silent Lumia work. It also refers to methods or devices which can translate sounds or music into a… …

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  • 4organ — noun Etymology: Middle English, partly from Old English organa, from Latin organum, from Greek organon, literally, tool, instrument; partly from Anglo French organe, from Latin organum; akin to Greek ergon work more at work Date: before 12th… …

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  • 5organ — Any part of the body exercising a specific function, as of respiration, secretion, or digestion. SYN: organum [TA], organon. [L. organum, fr. G. organon, a tool, instrument] accessory organs 1. SYN …

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  • 6Color organ — Scriabin keyboard The term color organ refers to a tradition of mechanical (18th century), then electromechanical, devices built to represent sound or to accompany music in a visual medium by any number of means. In the early 20th century, a… …

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  • 7Theatre organ — Console of the 3/13 Barton Theatre Pipe Organ at Ann Arbor s Michigan Theatre A theatre organ (also known as a cinema organ) is a pipe organ originally designed specifically for imitation of an orchestra. New designs have tended to be around some …

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  • 8Spreckels Organ — The Spreckels Organ was designed by Ernest M. Skinner and is on display in San Francisco, California, USA at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, a three quarter scale replica of Paris s Legion d Honneur [ [http://www.legiondhonneur.fr… …

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  • 9Gyn Talk (Visual Fiction) — AfDM|page=Gyn Talk (Visual Fiction)|date=2008 October 9|substed=yes Gyn Talk (Visual Fiction) is a collaborative series of twenty acrylic paintings that focuses on electronic communications made between two fictional female characters on the… …

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  • 10Combo organ — A combo organ is an electronic organ of the frequency divider type, generally produced between the early 1960s and the late 1970s. The combo organ concept, at least in the context of mass production, is thought to have been born from the… …

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