Meanings of visual sensation in English

Their pictures depart, not from a visual sensation, but from a moral conviction.

Somehow, they pick up visual sensation right through a screen, regardless of its adjustment.

The effect of the stimulus of light on the retina is perceived in the brain as a visual sensation.

This visual sensation of vibration is a purely subjective one, the external cause of the phenomenon is the sound.

Or does the motion made follow the visual sensation as the wail follows the wound made by the pin?

The sensitiveness of the retina is so great that a visual sensation can be produced by relatively few Quanta of the right kind of light.

Those visual sensations suddenly cut off cannot there be recognised for what they are.

A bird flying among trees avoids bumping into their branches; its avoidance is a response to visual sensations.

Patients undergoing phacoemulsification surgery under sub-Tenon's block experience a variety of visual sensations and some patients may be frightened.

In this case visual images serve, somewhat imperfectly it is true, the purpose which visual sensations would otherwise serve.

The stranger made a close scrutiny of Yule's face, and asked certain questions with reference to his visual sensations.

In the representative arts, particularly painting and sculpture, the associated images are fused with the visual sensations which constitute the medium.

We cannot have visual sensations in the dark, or with our eyes shut, but we can very well have visual images under these circumstances.