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visual field
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visual field
n.
The space or range within which objects are visible to the immobile eyes at a given time. Also called field of vision.

visual field
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) the whole extent of the image falling on the retina when the eye is fixating a given point in space

visual field
The area that is visible to an immobile eye at a given time.
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Noun1.visual field - all of the points of the physical environment that can be perceived by a stable eye at a given momentvisual field - all of the points of the physical environment that can be perceived by a stable eye at a given moment
visual percept, visual image - a percept that arises from the eyes; an image in the visual system


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Vision charts and machines are used to chart vision and visual fields accurately.
A preferred method for calculating binocular visual fields was described by Arditi (1988), in which a "map" of the volume of visual fields may be constructed to determine the functional visual field, as was used in a later study by Szlyk et al.
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