image purkinje
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
1.An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thing, or act, sculptured, drawn, painted, or otherwise made perceptible to the sight; a visible presentation; a copy; a likeness; an effigy; a picture; a semblance. [1913 Webster]
Even like a stony image, cold and numb.— Shak.[1913 Webster]
Whose is this image and superscription?— Matt. xxii. 20.[1913 Webster]
This play is the image of a murder done in Vienna.— Shak.[1913 Webster]
And God created man in his own image.— Gen. i. 27.[1913 Webster]
2.Hence: The likeness of anything to which worship is paid; an idol. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, . . . thou shalt not bow down thyself to them.— Ex. xx. 4, 5.[1913 Webster]
3.Show; appearance; cast. [1913 Webster]
The face of things a frightful image bears.— Dryden.[1913 Webster]
4.A representation of anything to the mind; a picture drawn by the fancy; a conception; an idea. [1913 Webster]
Can we conceive Image of aught delightful, soft, or great?— Prior.[1913 Webster]
5.(Rhet.) A picture, example, or illustration, often taken from sensible objects, and used to illustrate a subject; usually, an extended metaphor. --Brande & C. [1913 Webster]
6.(Opt.) The figure or picture of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror, by rays of light from the several points of the object symmetrically refracted or reflected to corresponding points in such focus; this may be received on a screen, a photographic plate, or the retina of the eye, and viewed directly by the eye, or with an eyeglass, as in the telescope and microscope; the likeness of an object formed by reflection; as, to see one's image in a mirror. [1913 Webster]
Electrical image. See under Electrical.
Image breaker, one who destroys images; an iconoclast.
Image graver, Image maker, a sculptor.
Image worship, the worship of images as symbols; iconolatry distinguished from idolatry; the worship of images themselves.
Image Purkinje (Physics), the image of the retinal blood vessels projected in, not merely on, that membrane.
Virtual image (Optics), a point or system of points, on one side of a mirror or lens, which, if it existed, would emit the system of rays which actually exists on the other side of the mirror or lens. --Clerk Maxwell. [1913 Webster]