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VISUALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does visually mean?
• VISUALLY (adverb)
The adverb VISUALLY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: VISUALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With respect to vision
Context example:
visually distorted
Context examples
A device designed to present information visually.
(Device Display Device Component, NCI Thesaurus)
Particularly important are visually distinct regions, called light and dark bands, which give each of the chromosomes a unique appearance.
(Cytogenetic Map, NCI Thesaurus)
Any limited region within a subject's image which visually stands out from its surroundings.
(Focal Image, NCI Thesaurus)
This documents infants' ability to learn abstract rules visually.
(Infants Are Able to Learn Abstract Rules Visually, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
This uniformly alternating intensity of such a test object can be used to visually assess the resolution of an imaging device.
(Line Pair, NCI Thesaurus)
Using a novel method for visually tracking microglial movements in the retina, they determined that the returning microglia initially grew in clusters near where the optic nerve leaves the eye.
(Immune cells in the retina can spontaneously regenerate, National Institutes of Health)
They are irregular in amplitude and frequency and are visually quantitated as the amplitude of the peak to trough in beats per minute.
(Fetal Heart Rate Variability, NCI Thesaurus)
The cognitive portion of the test consisted of several math subtraction activities and visually identifying specific numbers and sequences on a computer screen.
(Mental, Not Physical, Fatigue Affects Seniors' Walking Ability, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
The researchers also said they monitored likely “visually stunning” clouds that could be made of corundum, a mineral found in rubies and sapphires, as they moved around the planet.
(Exoplanet Could Have Clouds of Rubies, Sapphires, VOA)
Fluorescein responds to electromagnetic radiation between the wavelengths of 465-490 nm and fluoresces, emitting light at wavelengths of 520-530 nm that can be detected visually.
(Fluorescein Sodium Injection, NCI Thesaurus)
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