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afterimage
noun af·ter·im·age \ˈaf-tər-ˌi-mij\
Definition of AFTERIMAGE
: a usually visual sensation occurring after stimulation by its external cause has ceased
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First Known Use of AFTERIMAGE
1840
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afterimage
noun af·ter·im·age \-ˌrim-ij\
Medical Definition of AFTERIMAGE
: a usually visual sensation occurring after stimulation by its external cause has ceased—called also aftersensation, aftervision
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