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chronostasis en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌkɹoʊ-/ (General-American)
  • /ˌkɹəʊ-/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (General-American) audio
  • /-ˈstæ-/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌkɹɑnəˈsteɪsɪs/ (General-American)
  • /ˌkɹɒnəˈsteɪsɪs/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From chrono- (prefix meaning ‘time’) + -stasis (suffix meaning ‘slowing down, stopping’).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed.

Relateds

chronology · dyschronometria · chronostatic · stopped clock illusion

Translations (14)

it cronostasi (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · es cronostasis (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · th การลวงประสาทเหมือนเวลาหยุด (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · nl chronostasis (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · ca cronostasis (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · fr chronostase (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · cmn 时滯錯覺 /时滞错觉 (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · cmn 時間凍結 /时间冻结 (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · pt cronostase (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · de Chronostasis (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · fi kronostaasi (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · sv chronostasis (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · ja クロノスタシス (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed) · eu kronostasia (visual illusion in which a regular movement seems to pause the first time it is observed)