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Atman

Atman refers to a concept of universality in which the self is not seen as an individual but as part of the entire universe. In Hindu writings, Atman refers to the unborn, undying self

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Atmospheric perspective

Atmospheric perspective refers to a depth cue. Objects that are farther away look more blurred and bluer than objects that are closer because we must look through more air and particles to see them.

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Atom

Atom is a piece of an element that cannot be divided any further.

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Atomic number

Atomic number refers to the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom

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Atomic weight

Atomic weight refers to the number indicating the weight of an atom relative to a weight of one for a proton

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Atonia

Atonia refers to lack of normal muscular tension or tonus

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Atonic seizures

Atonic seizures refer to a kind of seizure which are characterized by a sudden loss of muscle tone and may result in a fall. They last no longer than 15 seconds while the person remains conscious.

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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)

ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) refers to a compound that stores energy and is also used as a neuromodulator

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