Usually means: Retention of image in brain.
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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word persistence of vision:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. persistence of vision: Infoplease Dictionary
  2. persistence of vision: Dictionary.com
  3. Persistence of Vision (film), Persistence of Vision, Persistence of vision (disambiguation), Persistence of vision, The Persistence of Vision (anthology), The Persistence of Vision (short story): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. persistence of vision: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. persistence of vision, Persistence of vision: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. persistence of vision: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Persistence of vision)

noun:  the optical illusion that occurs when the visual perception of an object does not cease for some time after the rays of light proceeding from it have ceased to enter the eye.
noun:  the optical illusion that occurs when visual perception of an object does not cease for some time after the rays of light proceeding from it have ceased to enter the eye.


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