Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The fixation of an image on the retina. See
optogram .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Physiol.) The production of an optogram on the retina by the photochemical action of light on the visual purple; the fixation of an image in the eye. The object so photographed shows white on a purple or red background. See Visual purple, under
visual .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The production of an
optogram on theretina by thephotochemical action oflight on thevisual purple ; thefixation of animage in theeye .
Etymologies
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opto- + -graphy
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