Zoellner illusion

A form of Zöllner illusion — An optical illusion in which parallel lines are made to appear convergent or divergent by means of oblique intersections.

Meanings

nounZoellner illusion (plural Zoellner illusions)

plural Zoellner illusions

  1. alternativeAlternative form of Zöllner illusion.
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