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Optical Illusions

"Optical Illusions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An illusion of vision usually affecting spatial relations.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Optical Illusions" by people in this website by year, and whether "Optical Illusions" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 10 publications over 9 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2008
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