| Defined in parallel with synesthesia as the blending of images or concepts, metaphor enables us to make concrete what is diffuse, familiar what is unfamiliar. |
| Is a form of synesthesia at work? Ali Smith, author I don't know about synesthesia. |
| The first of these explains the importance that he assigns to intuition, imagination, synesthesia, and the thrilling necessity for the artist to plunge himself into the world about him. |
| Other potential symptoms include acusis, synesthesia, tactile paresthesias, illusions, distortions of body image, derealization, depersonalizations, and mood disturbances. |
| Then synesthesia, or experiencing of one sensory modality as another, takes over and the basic somaesthetic image is elaborated into a full OBE with visual imagery. |
| In later research, the group established that synesthesia is not only consistent across time but also concretely measurable in the brain. |
