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af·ter·im·age  (ftr-mj)
n.
A visual image that persists after the visual stimulus causing it has ceased to act. Also called photogene.
afterimage [ˈɑːftərˌɪmɪdʒ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) a sustained or renewed sensation, esp visual, after the original stimulus has ceased Also called aftersensation photogene
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Noun1.afterimage - an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceasedafterimage - an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
aftersensation
memory image - a mental image of something previously experienced
aftertaste - an afterimage of a taste
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