| Descriptor English: | Afterimage | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Postimagen
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Pós-Imagem | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Image consécutive | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Afterimages |
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| Tree number(s): |
F02.463.593.932.073 G14.040 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000360 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Continuation of visual impression after cessation of stimuli causing the original image. |
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| Annotation: | differentiate from FIGURAL AFTEREFFECT which is displacement of (usually) geometric pattern in shape & space; while both are in the field of perception, AFTERIMAGE is likely to be in ophthalmol jrnls, FIGURAL AFTEREFFECT, in psychol jrnls |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification DE drug effects ES ethics PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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| DeCS ID: | 365 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000360 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WW 105 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2008/07/08 |
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PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Psychological Phenomena [F02]Psychological Phenomena -
PHENOMENA AND PROCESSES
Ocular Physiological Phenomena [G14]Ocular Physiological Phenomena
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Afterimage
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| Concept UI |
M0000550 |
| Scope note | Continuation of visual impression after cessation of stimuli causing the original image. |
| Preferred term | Afterimage |
| Entry term(s) |
Afterimages |
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