cryptaesthesia

noun — 2 senses

cryptaesthesia

noun

UK /ˈkɹɪpt.əsˌθiːz.i.ə/ · US /ˈkɹɪpt.əsˌθi.ʒə/

Etymology From crypt- + -aesthesia.

1

Extrasensory perception.

2

Human sciences, Psychology, Sciences The reappearance of prior perceptions not stored in episodic memory as if they were a new experience; contrast cryptomnesia.

Hypernyms
cryptopsychism
Coordinate terms
cryptomnesia

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