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synaesthesia

[ UK /sˌɪniːsθˈiːzi‍ə/ ]
NOUN
  1. a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulated

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  • I read an article (in the Washington Post? perhaps.) on a conference about synaesthesia which said that a quick test psych people to to see of someone has synaesthesia is asking them "What shape is a year? Synesthesia: the Flavor of Music, the Color of Touch
  • One of the most common variants is called grapheme-colour synaesthesia," says Dr Simner. Red Ice Creations
  • The mixing of different art forms was held in high esteem by the Romantics, who coined the term synaesthesia for such combinations.
  • Synaesthesia is one of the most important artistic forms in modern Chinese and western poetry.
  • Scientists are coming to the realisation that we may all have the capacity for vestigial synaesthesia, even if our sensory pathways have been separated out as normal.
  • A transient experience of synaesthesia can be induced in non-synaesthetes by drugs such as hashish and mescaline.
  • An intense curiosity about what goes wrong with the wiring to produce sensory anomalies, such as synaesthesia, drives him on to know more and more and to inspire others to know more and more.
  • The first time I encountered the term synaesthesia was when I studied the French Symbolist poets -- Baudelaire, Verlaine, Rimbaud and company -- back in college. AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
  • Simple, you have late onset synaesthesia, which is when your senses get twisted. on July 31, 2008 at 12:05 pm | Reply Val I think the . . . « First 50 Words – Writing Prompts
  • We remain, however, far from an understanding of the physiological basis of synaesthesia.
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