SYNAESTHESIA


Meaning of SYNAESTHESIA in English

n. (US synesthesia) 1 Psychol. the production of a mental sense-impression relating to one sense by the stimulation of another sense. 2 a sensation produced in a part of the body by stimulation of another part. synaesthetic adj.

[ mod.L f. SYN- after anaesthesia ]

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