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CYCLOPEAN EYE [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

An imaginary single eye in the middle forehead which combines the functions of the two eyes. The concept of the cyclopean eye is useful in discussions of coordinated eye movements and space perception.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
CONT

Le relief est reconstitué par notre «œil cyclopéen» c'est-à-dire par la capacité du cerveau de faire la synthèse des deux images tel qu'il le fait en perception directe.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
OBS

Cyclopean. Having or relating to a single median eye or a medially united pair of eyes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
OBS

Cyclope. Monstre à œil unique.

Spanish

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