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blindsight
[ blahynd-sahyt ]
/ ˈblaɪndˌsaɪt /
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noun
the ability of a blind person to sense accurately a light source or other visual stimulus even though unable to see it consciously.
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Words nearby blindsight
blind roller, blind salamander, blind seed, blindside, blindsided, blindsight, blind snake, blind spot, blind staggers, blind-stamp, blind stamping
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How to use blindsight in a sentence
Blindsight nicely illustrates the difference between the two types of consciousness.
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British Dictionary definitions for blindsight
blindsight
/ (ˈblaɪndˌsaɪt) /
noun
the ability to respond to visual stimuli without having any conscious visual experience; it can occur after some forms of brain damage
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