synesthesia
Look at other dictionaries:
synesthesia — [sin΄əs thē′zhə, sin΄əs thē′zhē ə, sin΄əs thē′zē ə] n. [ModL synaesthesia: see SYN & ESTHESIA] 1. Physiol. sensation felt in one part of the body when another part is stimulated 2. Psychol. a process in which one type of stimulus produces a… … English World dictionary
Synesthesia — For other uses, see Synesthesia (disambiguation). How someone with synesthesia might perceive certain letters and numbers. Synesthesia (also spelled synæsthesia or synaesthesia, plural synesthesiae or synaesthesiae), from the ancient Greek σύν… … Wikipedia
Synesthesia — A condition in which the normally separate senses are not separate. Sight may mingle with sound, taste with touch, etc. The senses are cross wired. For example, when a digit color synesthete sees or just thinks of a number, the number appears… … Medical dictionary
synesthesia — 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 … Universalium
synesthesia — or synaesthesia, and synesthete or synaesthete A concomitant sensation; a subjective sensation or image of a sense (as of color) other than the one (as of sound) being stimulated. The American Synesthesia Association (ASA) defines it this… … Glossary of Art Terms
synesthesia — synaesthesia UK [ˌsɪnɪsˈθiːzɪə] / US [ˌsɪnəsθɪʒə] or synesthesia UK / US noun [uncountable] medical a condition in which two or more of the five senses that most people experience separately are mixed so that, for example, a person may see colour … English dictionary
synesthesia — US var. of SYNAESTHESIA. * * * synesthesia var. synæsthesia … Useful english dictionary
Synesthesia in literature — Synesthesia is a neurological condition in which one or more sensory modalities become linked. However, for over a century, the term synesthesia has also been used to refer to artistic and poetic devices which attempt to express a linkage between … Wikipedia
Synesthesia in art — The phrase synesthesia in art has historically referred to a wide variety of artistic experiments in order to synthesize different art disciplines (i.e. music and painting) as can be observed in the genres of visual music, abstract film, computer … Wikipedia
Synesthesia Mandala Drums — The Synesthesia Mandala Drum is an electronic drum pad developed by Vince DeFranco and drummer Danny Carey from Tool.[1] It has 128 strike position detection rings from its center to its edge, along with 127 levels of velocity sensitivity. In its … Wikipedia
Synesthesia (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Synaesthesia (Re release Artwork) Type = Album Artist = Buck 65 Released = 2001 Recorded = ? Genre = Hip hop Length = 45:11 Label = Warner / Endemik Producer = Buck 65 Reviews = Last album = Man Overboard (1999) This album … Wikipedia
