And Kinaesthetic

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• kinaesthetic hallucination —    Also known as kinesthetic hallucination, kinaesthetic illusion, and hallucination of motion. The term kinaesthetic hallucination is indebted to the Greek words kinèsis (movement) and aisthèsis (feeling). In a broad sense, it is used to denote… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• kinaesthetic aftereffect —    The term kinaesthetic aftereffect is indebted to the Greek words kinèsis (movement) and aisthèsis (feeling). It refers to an illusory movement related experience which is influenced by an actual movement. An example of the kinaesthetic… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• kinaesthetic — UK [ˌkɪniːsˈθetɪk] / US [ˌkɪnɪsˈθetɪk] adjective biology relating to the use of sense organs in your muscles and other body parts to feel the position and movements of your body kinaesthetic sensations …   English dictionary

• sensory deprivation experiments and hallucinations —    Sensory deprivation experiments are also known as isolation experiments. Both terms are used to denote an experimental study in which a test person is subjected to a drastically reduced and depatterned sensory input. Biomedical case reports of …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• nutmeg and hallucinations —    The name nutmeg refers to the dried kernels of the evergreen trees Myristica acuminata and Myristica fragrans, which are indigenous to the Moluccas and Indonesia. Nutmeg is a common household spice that was once used as an aphrodisiac, as an… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and hallucinations —    GBS is known under more than 20 names, including Guillain Barré Strohl syndrome, Landry Guillain Barré syndrome, Landry s paralysis,    Landry s ascending paralysis, Landry s syndrome, Kussmaul Landry syndrome, Landry Kussmaul syndrome, acute… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• mescaline and hallucinations —    Mescaline is known under many names, including mescal, peyote, peyotl, hikori, hikuli, huatari, seni, and wowoki. The names mescaline and mescal stem from mezcal, which is the Span ishnamefortheplantAgave americana,as well as for the distilled …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• inhalants and hallucinations —    The term inhalant comes from the Latin verb inhalare, which means to breathe into. It is used to denote a group of volatile substances used for industrial purposes, and widely misused for their hallucinogenic and other psychoactive properties …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• anosognosia and hallucinations —    The term anosognosia comes from the Greek words a (not), nosos (illness), and gnosis (insight). It translates loosely as lack of knowledge of one s illness . The French neologism anosog nosie was introduced in or shortly before 1914 by the… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• schizophrenia and hallucinations —    The term schizophrenia stems from the Greek words schizein (to split), and phren (nerve, diaphragm, heart). It was introduced in 1908 by the Swiss psychiatrist Paul Eugen Bleuler (18571939) to denote a group of mental disorders displaying… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations

• body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and hallucinations —    The term body dysmorphic disorder was introduced in 1994 in the American Psychiatric Association s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM IV) to denote a disorder characterized by an imagined defect in… …   Dictionary of Hallucinations