visual sensation

Other forms: visual sensations

Definitions of visual sensation
  1. noun
    the perceptual experience of seeing
    “he had a visual sensation of intense light”
    synonyms: vision
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    type of:
    aesthesis, esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression
    an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
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