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character

n. the totality of an individual’s attributes and personality traits, particularly his or her characteristic moral, social, and religious attitudes. Character is often used synonymously with personality. See character type.

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February 17th 2025

binocular suppression

binocular suppression

the ability of stimulation through one eye to inhibit the response or sensitivity to stimulation through the other eye. See binocular rivalry.