Dictionary of Hallucinations. J.D. Blom. 2010.
photism — The term photism comes from the Greek verb photizein, which means to give light, to illuminate. It is used in * synaesthesia research to denote a hallucinated colour sensation triggered by a sensory stimulus which affects a different sensory… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
touch — Synonyms and related words: ESP, Roman candle, ability, abut, access, adjoin, adroitness, affect, aid to navigation, alarm, alight, allegory, allude to, allusion, amber light, amount to, answer, answer to, appertain to, apply, apply to, apprehend … Moby Thesaurus
photism — Production of a sensation of light or color by a stimulus to another sense organ, such as of hearing, taste, or touch. SYN: pseudophotesthesia. * * * pho·tism fōt .iz əm n … Medical dictionary
photism — /foh tiz euhm/, n. Psychol. a form of synesthesia in which a visual sensation, as of color or form, is produced by the sense of touch, hearing, etc. [1890 95; < Gk photismós illumination, equiv. to phot(ízein) to give light + ismos ISM] * * * … Universalium
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
gustatism — The term gustatism comes from the Latin noun gustus (taste). It is used in *synaesthesia research to denote a hallucinated taste which is triggered by a sense perception in a different sensory modality. In accordance with the sensory modality… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
olfactism — The term olfactism comes from the Latin verb ol(e)facere (to smell). It is used in * synaesthesia research to denote a hallucinated odour which is triggered by a sense perception in a different sensory modality. In accordance with the sensory… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
phonism — The term phonism comes from the Greek noun phonème, which means voice or sound. It is used in * synaesthesia research to denote a hallucinated sound which is triggered by a sense perception in a different sensory modality. In accordance with… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
hearing — Synonyms and related words: Gedankenexperiment, acoustic, amassing evidence, assize, attention, audible, audience, audile, audio, audition, auditory, auditory range, aural, auricular, bench test, blue book, bugging, carrying distance, change of… … Moby Thesaurus
senses — Synonyms and related words: balance, chromesthesia, color hearing, consciousness, contact with reality, faculties, five senses, healthy mind, hearing, intellectual gifts, intellectuals, lucid interval, lucidity, mental balance, mental equilibrium … Moby Thesaurus
