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单词 entoptic
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Definition of entoptic in English:

entoptic

adjectiveɪnˈtɒptɪkɛnˈtɒptɪkenˈtäptik

  • (of visual images) occurring or originating inside the eye.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The zig-zags and triangles are most unusual’, he tells British Archaeology, ‘and may relate to entoptic imagery generated by altered states of consciousness’.
    • The phenomenon you describe is one of a family of such ‘visions’ termed entoptic phenomena.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek entos 'within' + optic.

 
 

Definition of entoptic in US English:

entoptic

adjectiveenˈtäptik

  • (of visual images) occurring or originating inside the eye.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The phenomenon you describe is one of a family of such ‘visions’ termed entoptic phenomena.
    • ‘The zig-zags and triangles are most unusual’, he tells British Archaeology, ‘and may relate to entoptic imagery generated by altered states of consciousness’.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek entos ‘within’ + optic.

 
 
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