visuospatial

adjective

vi·suo·spa·tial | \ˌvi-zhə-wō-ˈspā-shəl

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Definition of visuospatial

: of, relating to, or being thought processes that involve visual and spatial awareness visuospatial problem solving

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Therefore, any sign of someone losing their visuospatial cognitive abilities is a sign of underlying problems and a reduced functioning of the brain. — Dean Burnett, The Cut, "Why Clocks?," 17 Jan. 2018

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visuospatial

adjective

vi·suo·spa·tial | \-ˈspā-shəl

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Medical Definition of visuospatial

: of, relating to, or being thought processes that involve visual and spatial awareness visuospatial problem solving

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