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gaze
(redirected from Conjugate gaze)

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gaze (gāz)
1. to look steadily in one direction.
2. the act of looking steadily at something.

conjugate gaze  the normal movement of the two eyes simultaneously in the same direction to bring something into view.

gaze (gz)
n.
The act of looking steadily in one direction for a period of time.

gaze v.

gaze
[gāz]
Etymology: ME, gazen, to stare
a state of looking in one direction. A person with normal vision has six basic positions of gaze, each determined by control of different combinations of contractions of extraocular muscles. See also cardinal position of gaze.

gaze
To fixate steadily or continuously. See cardinal positions of gaze.


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