Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,918,602,025 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

synaesthesia
(redirected from synesthete)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
synaesthesia 
Phenomenon in which the stimulation of one of the senses produces a response from another sensory modality. Example: seeing the colour red when a particular sound is heard. See modality.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
When she asked if it made a sound, one of the synesthetes responded, "How could it not?
Find Out If You Can Hear What I See by Spirituality & Health Magazine
I was rereading my Muses, and I saw a letter in "Muse Mail" about synesthetes.
muse mail by Anonymous / Muse
Scans with diffusion MRI suggested that the synesthete brains boast extra connections between a region involved in word and color processing and one linked to consciousness.
Beyond blood: next-generation MRI scans offer a sharper picture of ... by Callaway, Ewen / Science News
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.