Afterimage Definition
ăftər-ĭmĭj
after-image, afterimages
noun
afterimages
An image or sensation that remains or returns after the external stimulus has been withdrawn.
Webster's New World
A visual image that persists after the visual stimulus causing it has ceased to act.
American Heritage Medicine
An image which persists or remains in negative after the original stimulation has ended.
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afterimagesOrigin of Afterimage
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From after- + image
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