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MACROPIE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Neuroses
DEF

An increase in the apparent size of visual objects due to pathology of the visual apparatus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Névroses
DEF

Fait, chez un névropathe, de croire plus grands qu'ils ne sont en réalité les objets offerts à sa vue.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Neurosis
DEF

Percepción visual de que los objetos son mayores de lo que realmente son.

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