— synesthete /sin"euhs theet'/ , n. — synesthetic /sin'euhs thet"ik/ , adj.
/sin'euhs thee"zheuh, -zhee euh, -zee euh/ , 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.
Also, synaesthesia .
[ 1890-95; ]