| synesthesia-related terms |
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acquired synesthesia - the opposite of idiopathic synesthesia
associator - non-projector synesthete bimodal - occurring between two modalities chromesthesia any type of sensory input that evokes [synesthetic] color color-digit synesthesia - digits  syn color
color-letter synesthesia - letters syn color
gender - a linguistic/grammatical classification graph - a drawing of some type grapheme - a single written unit in a writing system idiopathic synesthesia - natural/congenital synesthesia intermodal - occuring between modalities logogram - a grapheme that stands for an entire word or concept modality - a distinct pathway phoneme - the smallest unit of speech photism - the synesthetic projection of light, usually colored polymodal synesthete - having more than one type of synesthesia projector - non-associator synesthete sex - a biological/metaphorical-biological classification strong synesthete - a projector synesthete with more than one type of synesthesia synesthesia - one sense/concept automatically elicits an unrelated sensation synesthete - one who has synesthesia synesthetic - pertaining to synesthesia |
| other terms |
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ageusia - impaired ability to taste or complete loss of taste
agnosia - inability to discriminate sensory stimuli anesthesia - impaired ability to feel or complete loss of sensation anosmia - impaired ability to smell or complete loss of smell aphasia - impaired ability to use or understand language or complete loss of use or understanding of language aphonia - impaired ability to speak or complete loss of voice audition - sense of hearing / the act or process of hearing dysgeusia - distortion in the sense of taste dyslexia - distortion in understanding or use of written language dysosmia - distortion in the sense of smell dysphonia - distortion in speech eidetic - the quality of eideticism eideticism - a condition of having extraordinary recall of vivid, detailed, visual images gustation - sense of taste / the act or process of tasting hypermnesia - exceptional memory hypomnesia - extremely defective memory olfaction - sense of smell / the act or process of smelling tactile - relating to the sense of touch |