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  • noun neurology, psychology A neurological or cognitive phenomenon in which activation of a particular concept triggers a sensory-like experience.

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From Ancient Greek ἰδέα (idea, "notion, pattern") + αἴσθησις (aisthēsis, "sensation"), modeled after synaesthesia and introduced by Danko Nikolić in .

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