visuopsychic

visuopsychic
Pertaining to the portion of the cerebral cortex concerned with the integration of visual impressions. [L. visus, vision, + G. psyche, mind]

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vi·suo·psy·chic -'sī-kik adj of, relating to, or being the portion of the cerebral cortex that functions in the evaluation of visual impressions

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vis·uo·psy·chic (vizh″oo-o-siґkik) visual and psychic; a term applied to that area of the cerebral cortex concerned in the judgment of visual sensations.

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