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chromesthesia

/ˌkrəʊ.məsˈθiː.ʒə/

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noun

/ˌkrəʊ.məsˈθiː.ʒə/C2formalscientific
  • ruФорма синестезии, при которой невизуальная стимуляция, например, прослушивание звуков или музыки, вызывает непроизвольное переживание цветовых ощущений.

A form of synesthesia in which nonvisual stimulation, such as hearing sounds or music, triggers the involuntary experience of color sensations.

uncountable

  1. Synesthetic color perceptionC2formalscientific

    A neurological condition in which sensory input that is not visual, such as sound or taste, involuntarily triggers the perception of colors.

    ruЦветовой слух

    • For people with chromesthesia, hearing a specific musical note might evoke the color blue.
    • The artist's chromesthesia influenced her paintings, as she saw colors when tasting different foods.
    • Researchers study chromesthesia to better understand how the brain processes sensory information.

    Synonymschromaesthesia