premature aging

accelerated aging caused by environmental factors (e.g., sun exposure, smoking) or by genetic syndromes or other disease. See aging disorder.

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Psychology term of the day

January 11th 2025

induced color

a color change in a visual field resulting from stimulation of a neighboring area, rather than from stimulation of the part of the field in which the change appears.