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texture segregation task

any detection task in which the figure to be detected is defined by textural elements so that it must be distinguished from some background pattern of a different texture.

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May 4th 2024

senile

senile

adj.

1. associated with advanced age, referring particularly to cognitive or behavioral deterioration relating to old age.

2. an obsolescent term used to describe an older adult with dementia.