Gabor patch

noun

A kind of pattern used as a stimulus in experiments on vision, capable of being arranged to produce various optical illusions.

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Meanings

nounGabor patch (plural Gabor patches)

plural Gabor patches

  1. A kind of pattern used as a stimulus in experiments on vision, capable of being arranged to produce various optical illusions.

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gabor

Origin

Named after Dennis Gabor.

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APA

Gabor patch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gabor%20patch

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“Gabor patch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gabor%20patch. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gabor patch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gabor%20patch.

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