"Fröhlich effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Fröhlich effects [plural]
Etymology: Described by Friedrich W. Fröhlich. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Fröhlich effect (plural Fröhlich effects)
  1. A visual illusion wherein the first position of a moving object entering a window is misperceived. Wikipedia link: Fröhlich effect Categories (topical): Optical illusions

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