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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Aftersensation \Aft"er*sen*sa`tion\, n. (Psychol.)
A sensation or sense impression following the removal of a
stimulus producing a primary sensation, and reproducing the
primary sensation in positive, negative, or complementary
form The aftersensation may be continuous with the primary
sensation or follow it after an interval.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
aftersensation
n : an image (usually a negative image) that persists after
stimulation has ceased [syn: {afterimage}]
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