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blindsight

Syllabification: (blind·sight)
Pronunciation: /ˈblīndˌsīt/
Definition of blindsight

noun

Medicine
  • the ability to respond to visual stimuli without consciously perceiving them. This condition can occur after certain types of brain damage.

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