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synaesthesia
syn·aes·the·sia S0962300 (sĭn′ĭs-thē′zhə)n. Variant of synesthesia.synaesthesia (ˌsɪniːsˈθiːzɪə) or synesthesian1. (Physiology) physiol a sensation experienced in a part of the body other than the part stimulated2. (Psychology) psychol the subjective sensation of a sense other than the one being stimulated. For example, a sound may evoke sensations of colour[from New Latin, from syn- + -esthesia, from Greek aisthēsis sensation] synaesthetic, synesthetic adjsyn•es•the•sia or syn•aes•the•sia (ˌsɪn əsˈθi ʒə, -ʒi ə)
n. a sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is applied to another modality, as when the hearing of a certain sound induces the visualization of a certain color. [1890–95; < New Latin; see syn-, esthesia] syn′es•thete` (-ˌθit) n. syn`es•thet′ic (-ˈθɛt ɪk) adj. synesthesia, synaesthesiaMedicine. a secondary sensation accompanying an actual perception, as the perceiving of sound as a color or the sensation of being touched in a place at some distance from the actual place of touching. Cf. chromesthesia. — synesthetic, synaesthetic, adj.See also: PerceptionThesaurus| Noun | 1. | synaesthesia - a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulatedsynesthesiaaesthesis, esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression - an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch"chromaesthesia, chromesthesia - a form of synesthesia in which nonvisual stimulation results in the experience of color sensations |
TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeSynesthesiasynaesthesia
synaesthesia (sĭn′ĭs-thē′zhə)n. Variant of synesthesia.syn·es·the·si·a (sin'es-thē'zē-ă) A condition in which a stimulus, in addition to exciting the usual and normally located sensation, gives rise to a subjective sensation of different character or localization, e.g., color hearing, color taste.
Synonym(s): synaesthesia. [syn- + G. aisthēsis, sensation]synaesthesia The phenomenon in which stimulations of one sense modality produces the effect of stimulation of another. Thus, a person may consistently experience a particular letter of the alphabet, or a musical tone, as a particular colour.synaesthesia Phenomenon in which the stimulation of one of the senses produces a response from another sensory modality. Example: seeing the colour red when a particular sound is heard. See modality.syn·es·the·si·a (sin'es-thē'zē-ă) A condition in which a stimulus, in addition to exciting usual and normally located sensation, gives rise to a subjective sensation of different character.
Synonym(s): synaesthesia. [syn- + G. aisthēsis, sensation]synaesthesia
Synonyms for synaesthesianoun a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulatedSynonymsRelated Words- aesthesis
- esthesis
- sensation
- sense datum
- sense experience
- sense impression
- chromaesthesia
- chromesthesia
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