aftersensation
/ˈæftərˌsɛnˈseɪʃən/
noun
- A feeling or perception that continues after the original stimulus has ended, such as an image that remains in the vision after looking at a bright light.
- The loud music left an aftersensation of ringing in her ears.
- Some people experience an aftersensation of warmth after touching a hot surface briefly.
- After staring at the sun, he saw an aftersensation of a bright spot for several minutes.
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