organ of vision

(His organs of vision had been closed nearly twenty seconds.)

Steadman finds "his whole bedazzled body was an organ of vision, receptive to all images."

The eye might have been questioned as the organ of vision, but it was still, apparently, a trusted organ of feeling.

However, Leonardo did not know that the retina is the sensible layer, he still believed that the lens is the organ of vision.

Binocular organs of vision seemed to have vanished behind small folds of skin, and Kyle would have called his respiration rapid in a human.

Contrary to Edme Mariotte, he maintained that the retina, not the choroid, was the principal organ of vision.

Its organs of vision were behind two slits in the upper part of its body, and no precise examination of the eyes themselves had been made.

That slow, deli ate motion held as much menace as if they'd containe 38-centimeter battleship guns rather than organs of vision. '

This ridiculous work is devoted to Romains' extensive experiments proving that microscopic rudimentary organs of vision are present everywhere on the body in cells of the skin.

Apple of my eye derives from the Bible and means 'child of the eye', child being the eyeball and especially the pupil which is the organ of vision.

At the entrance Fif extruded a couple of tentacles - probably organs of vision, but you don't like to ask - and surveyed the large group seeking admission, which included me.

When I am asked if the mind is a part of our brain, I say the brain is the organ of the mind, just like the eyes are the organ of vision.

Its eyes moved like the eyes of a living man but it was hard to be sure what it was looking at, or whether it really used the eyes as organs of vision at all.

In the interdependent, egalitarian context of the tribe, the ancestral human setting, Wilson says, "it becomes advantageous for members of the team to share information, turning the eyes into organs of communication in addition to organs of vision."

Two more eyes, making six in all, were located at the sides of the skull, where ears should have been, and all these organs of vision were entirely white, without iris or pupil, so the beast appeared to be blinded by cataracts.

It required the colonists to adopt new modes of locomotion, major changes in their organs of vision and hearing, and a new bellows apparatus for drawing oxygen from air, augmenting or replacing the gill system used by fish to draw oxygen from water.

He said, and still says, that if I had not, in a measure, and quite gratuitously, insisted on a test, the man behind the counter would have been satisfied with the evidence of his organs of vision, and we should have been richer by ten thousand pounds.