Aftervision

/ˈæftərˌvɪʒən/ noun

Definition

A visual image or memory that persists after the original object is no longer visible; an afterimage or remaining mental picture.

Etymology

From 'after' and 'vision' (Latin 'visio,' the act of seeing). Emerged in psychological and optical literature to describe sensory persistence phenomena.

Kelly Says

Aftervision explains why you see ghostly colors after looking at a bright light—your eyes are still 'reporting' what they saw even though the stimulus is gone, which is how your brain processes rapid visual information!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በኋላ እይታ
be-wa-la e-yta
ARالعربية
الرؤية اللاحقة
al-ru'iya al-lahiqa
BNবাংলা
পরবর্তী দৃষ্টি
par-bor-ttee drisht-i
CACatalà
visió posterior
vi-sió po-ste-rior
CSČeština
pohledové vidění
pohledové vi-dění
DADansk
efterblik
ef-ter-blik
DEDeutsch
Nachblick
nahk-blick
ELΕλληνικά
μετάβλεψη
me-ta-v-le-psi
ESEspañol
visión posterior
vi-sión po-ste-rior
FAفارسی
دید پس از
did pes az
FISuomi
jälki-näkeminen
jal-ki-nä-ke-mi-nen
FRFrançais
vision postérieure
vi-sion post-e-rieure
GUGU
પછી દેખાય
pachhi de-kha-ya
HAHA
kallon bayan
kal-lon ba-yan
HEעברית
ראיית עבר
ra-i-yat e-ver
HIहिन्दी
बाद की दृष्टि
baad ki drishti
HUMagyar
utólagos látás
u-tó-lagos la-tás
IDBahasa Indonesia
penglihatan setelah
pen-ga-li-ta-an se-le-tah
IGIG
nwata n'otu
nwa-ta n'otu
ITItaliano
visione successiva
vi-zio-ne suc-ces-siva
JA日本語
後見
kōken
KKKK
соңында көру
so-nynda ko-ru
KMKM
មើលបន្ទាប់
meul bon-d'ap
KO한국어
후 시야
hu si-ya
MRMR
नंतर पाहणे
nan-tar pa-ha-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
penglihatan selepas
pen-ga-li-ta-an se-le-tak
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်းလဲလူ
pyaung-lan-e lu
NLNederlands
na-kijken
na-ki-ken
NONorsk
etterblikk
et-ter-blick
PAPA
ਅੱਗੇ ਦੇਖ
ag-ge dekh
PLPolski
wizja po
vi-zha po
PTPortuguês
visão posterior
vi-são po-ste-rior
RORomână
vedere după
ve-de-re după
RUРусский
последующее зрение
posle-do-va-yuschee zre-nie
SVSvenska
efterblick
ef-ter-blick
SWKiswahili
kuona baada ya
kuo-na ba-a-da ya
TAதமிழ்
பின்னால் பார்வை
pin-naal paar-vai
TEతెలుగు
పైన చూడటం
pa-in chū-da-tam
THไทย
วิสัยทัศน์หลัง
wisai-than lang
TLTL
pagtingin pagkatapos
pa-g-ting-in pa-ga-la-tan
TRTürkçe
son görüş
son görüş
UKУкраїнська
погляд назад
po-g-liad nazad
URاردو
بعد دیکھنا
baad dekh-na
VITiếng Việt
nhìn sau
nhin sau
YOYO
ṣeṣe
she-she
ZH中文
事后视力
shìhòu shìlì
ZUZU
ukuqala ukubona
u-ku-qa-la u-ku-bo-na

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