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aftersensation

American  
[af-ter-sen-sey-shuhn, ahf-] / ˈæf tər sɛnˌseɪ ʃən, ˈɑf- /

noun

Psychology.

  1. an afterimage.

aftersensation British  
/ ˈɑːftəsɛnˌseɪʃən /

noun

  1. another word for afterimage

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Etymology

Origin of aftersensation

First recorded in 1865–70; after + sensation

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