memory image

/ˌmɛməri ˌɪmɪdʒ/
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Other forms: memory images

Definitions of memory image
  1. noun
    a mental image of something previously experienced
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    types:
    memory picture
    a memory image that is similar to a visual perception
    afterimage, aftersensation
    an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
    aftertaste
    an afterimage of a taste
    type of:
    image, mental image
    an iconic mental representation
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