- hallucination of the senses
Dictionary of Hallucinations. J.D. Blom. 2010.
hallucination of the senses
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delirium of the senses — The German term Sinnesdelirien (i.e. delirium of the senses) was introduced in or shortly before 1885 by the Russian psychiatrist Victor Kandin sky (1849 1889) to denote a type of illusion commonly designated as intermetamorphosis (i.e.… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
transposition of the senses — A term used during the era of mesmerism to denote a synaesthesia or extracampine hallucination which is interpreted as an instance of veridical perception by means of other than the usual sense organs. This extraordinary mode of perceiving was … Dictionary of Hallucinations
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hallucination — Formerly known as hallucinatio, allucinatio, alucinatio, * alusia, * fallacia, * idolum, and *phantasma. Hallucination can be defined as a percept, experienced by a waking individual, in the absence of an appropriate stimulus from the… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
hallucination — hallucinational, hallucinative /heuh looh seuh nay tiv, neuh tiv/, adj. /heuh looh seuh nay sheuhn/, n. 1. a sensory experience of something that does not exist outside the mind, caused by various physical and mental disorders, or by reaction to… … Universalium
hallucination — A morbid error in one or more of the senses; a perception of objects which do not, in fact, make any impression on the external senses. The basic distinction between an hallucination and a delusion is that the former is a matter of false… … Ballentine's law dictionary
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hallucination — /hal(y)uwsaneyshan/ An apparently real sensory perception (auditory or visual) without any real external stimuli to cause it; commonly experienced by psychotics. It may occur with relation to any of the special senses, e.g. hearing sounds or… … Black's law dictionary
hallucination — /hal(y)uwsaneyshan/ An apparently real sensory perception (auditory or visual) without any real external stimuli to cause it; commonly experienced by psychotics. It may occur with relation to any of the special senses, e.g. hearing sounds or… … Black's law dictionary
sensory hallucination — Also referred to as hallucination of the senses. Both terms are used by the British paranormal researcher Edmund Gurney (1847 1888) to denote a percept which lacks, but which can only by distinct reflection be recognised as lacking, the… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
