PHOSPHENE


Meaning of PHOSPHENE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfäs-ˌfēn ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phos- + Greek phainein to show — more at fancy

Date: circa 1860

: a luminous impression due to excitation of the retina

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.