visucentric
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- enPR: vizh-uw-sĕn'trĭk
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visucentric (comparative more visucentric, superlative most visucentric)
- Designed in a manner that is visually optimal for deaf and hard-of-hearing people; pertaining to designs that focus on visual access.
- In a visucentric world, spatial awareness comes from cues that are subtle and may go unnoticed to the hearing. (Deaf Diverse Design Guide web site)
- Of art, literature, etc.: focusing mainly on what the eyes perceive.
- Much of the poetry included in John Lee Clark's Deaf American Poetry: An Anthology is visucentric.
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