oculogyral illusion

the apparent movement of a stationary faint light in a dark room when the observer rotates around it, due to involuntary, rapid movements of the eyeballs (vestibular nystagmus).

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November 27th 2024

biological warfare

the use of agents such as bacteria, viruses, and toxins to incapacitate or destroy humans, nonhuman animals, or crops in war.