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Meaning of "autoscopy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AUTOSCOPY

autoscopy  [ɔːˈtɒskəpɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AUTOSCOPY

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Autoscopy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AUTOSCOPY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Autoscopy

Autoscopy is the experience in which an individual perceives the surrounding environment from a different perspective, from a position outside of his or her own body. Autoscopy comes from the ancient Greek αὐτός and σκοπός. Autoscopy has intrigued humankind from time immemorial and is abundant in the folklore, mythology, and spiritual narratives of most ancient and modern societies. Cases of autoscopy are commonly encountered in modern psychiatric practice. According to neurological research, autoscopic experiences are hallucinations.

Definition of autoscopy in the English dictionary

The definition of autoscopy in the dictionary is the experience of hallucination in which one sees oneself from outside one's own body.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AUTOSCOPY


arthroscopy
ɑːˈθrɒskəpɪ
bronchoscopy
brɒŋˈkɒskəpɪ
colonoscopy
ˌkɒləˈnɒskəpɪ
colposcopy
kɒlˈpɒskəpɪ
cystoscopy
sɪsˈtɒskəpɪ
endoscopy
ˌenˈdɒskəpɪ
fetoscopy
fiːˈtɒskəpɪ
fluoroscopy
flʊəˈrɒskəpɪ
foetoscopy
fiːˈtɒskəpɪ
gastroscopy
ɡæsˈtrɒskəpɪ
laparoscopy
ˌlæpəˈrɒskəpɪ
laryngoscopy
ˌlərɪŋˈɡɒskəpɪ
microscopy
maɪˈkrɒskəpɪ
omoplatoscopy
ˌəʊməpləˈtɒskəpɪ
ophthalmoscopy
ˌɒfθælˈmɒskəpɪ
otoscopy
əʊˈtɒskəpɪ
proctoscopy
prɒkˈtɒskəpɪ
sigmoidoscopy
ˌsɪɡmɔɪdˈɒskəpɪ
spectroscopy
spɛkˈtrɒskəpɪ
stereoscopy
ˌstɛrɪˈɒskəpɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AUTOSCOPY

autoreverse
autorickshaw
autorotate
autorotation
autoroute
autosave
autoschediasm
autoschediastic
autoschediaze
autoscopic
autosexing
autosomal
autosomally
autosome
autospore
autostability
autostrada
autosuggest
autosuggestion
autosuggestive

WORDS THAT END LIKE AUTOSCOPY

coelioscopy
copy
cryoscopy
dactyloscopy
deuteroscopy
galvanoscopy
hieroscopy
horoscopy
manoscopy
microwave spectroscopy
oesophagoscopy
oneiroscopy
ornithoscopy
peritoneoscopy
radioscopy
Raman spectroscopy
retinoscopy
rhinoscopy
skiascopy
telescopy
urethroscopy

Synonyms and antonyms of autoscopy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «autoscopy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AUTOSCOPY

Find out the translation of autoscopy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of autoscopy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «autoscopy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

autoscopy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autoscopia
570 millions of speakers

English

autoscopy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

autoscopy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تنظير ذاتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

autoscopy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

autoscopy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

autoscopy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

autoscopie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Autoskopi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Autoskopie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

autoscopy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

autoscopy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Autoskopi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

autoscopy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

autoscopy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑटोस्कोपी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

otoskopi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

autoscopia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

autoscopy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

autoscopy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

autoscopy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

autoscopy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

autoscopy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

autoscopy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

autoscopy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of autoscopy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AUTOSCOPY»

The term «autoscopy» is used very little and occupies the 181.016 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AUTOSCOPY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «autoscopy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «autoscopy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about autoscopy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AUTOSCOPY»

Discover the use of autoscopy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to autoscopy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Autoscopy of the Larynx and the Trachea;
This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com).
Alfred Kirstein, 2010
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Anomalistic Psychology: A Study of Magical Thinking
by the original as a stranger, an entity over whom one has no control and about whose actions one has no knowledge. If a hallucination is defined as perception without a corresponding physical object, then autoscopy is a form of hallucination  ...
Leonard Zusne, Warren H. Jones, 2014
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A Dictionary of Hallucinations
A Autoscopy physical body in extracorporeal space (i.e. what is sometimes called a ∗reduplicative hallucination). According to the Swiss neuroscientist Olaf Blanke and the German neuropsychologist Christine Mohr, the group comprises the ...
Jan Dirk Blom, 2009
4
Body Psychotherapy in Progressive and Chronic Disorders
Autoscopy Autoscopy (heautoscopy) makes the patient feel that his ego is splitting and that a part of the self is looking at him from the outside or that he sees his exact image, the perfect reproduction of his body schema in front of himself.
Christa D. Ventling, 2002
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Autoscopy
Autoscopy is the experience in which the individual while believing himself to be awake sees his or her body position outside of his body. Autoscopy comes from the ancient Greek ("self") and ("watcher").
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Handbook of Phenomenology and Cognitive Science
Autoscopy (from the ancient Greek, 'seeing oneself') is the experience of seeing one's face, upper or whole body in external space from within one's physical body (autoscopy/heautoscopy) or from an external point of view (out of body ...
Shaun Gallagher, Daniel Schmicking, 2009
7
Autoscopy
These are sleep, drug abuse, and general anesthesia as well neurobiology. They have compared them with recent findings on neurological and neurocognitive mechanisms of the autoscopy.
Wade Anastasia Jere, 2012
8
Sims' Symptoms in the Mind: An Introduction to Descriptive ...
Autoscopy is the experience of seeing oneself and knowing that it is oneself (see also visual hallucination, p. 111). It is sometimes called the phantom mirror image . It is one of the abnormalities of unity of self described in Chapter 13, but in ...
Femi Oyebode, 2008
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Irreducible Mind: Toward a Psychology for the 21st Century
Autoscopy The neurological condition known as autoscopy bears some phenom- enological resemblance to OBEs. Autoscopy has sometimes been defined as " the hallucinatory projection of the body image into perceptual ...
Edward F. Kelly, Adam Crabtree, Emily Williams Kelly, 2009
10
Autoscopy
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2010

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AUTOSCOPY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term autoscopy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review: Vijay Iyer's tour de force of solo pianism
The skittering lines and brilliant bursts of color he produced in "Autoscopy" resembled nothing that had come before. There was plenty of digital ... «Chicago Tribune, Sep 14»
2
'Hyperspeed signalling' could prevent cyber attacks, claim researchers
The software, known as Autoscopy, is currently set up for power-grid-embedded computers, but could feasibly be used alongside the Tulsa ... «Techworld.com, May 12»
3
Near death, explained
Four patients reported an autoscopy—that is, they saw their own double from the vantage point of their own body. In this paper, the researchers ... «Salon, Apr 12»
4
Vijay Iyer Solo Piano Concert at the Carnegie Room of the Nyack …
Mr. Iyer gave a thoughtful introduction to his next composition "Autoscopy" which he explained is a musical expression of having an out-of-body ... «Huffington Post, Mar 12»
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A look at some of 2010's overlooked albums
Autoscopy,” with its fragmented, rapid-fire runs, evokes the spirit of avant-garde pianist Cecil Taylor; while “Patterns” with its repeating raga-like ... «Greenville Daily Reflector, Jan 11»
6
You're Dead. Now What?
... sympathetically explores the verisimilitude of reincarnation, zombies, near-death experiences, autoscopy, nonphysical selves, and so forth. «Chronicle of Higher Education, Aug 10»
7
Jazz extra: Tasty trio triumph with live-wire act
The original compositions are no less impressive: the fierce, introspective blues of One For Blount, the dense, skittering invention of Autoscopy, ... «Metro, Jul 10»
8
Hear A New Song From Vijay Iyer's Upcoming Solo Album
... Black & Tan Fantasy (Bubber Miley/Edward K. "Duke" Ellington); Prelude: Heartpiece (Vijay Iyer); Autoscopy (Vijay Iyer); Patterns (Vijay Iyer) ... «NPR, Jun 10»

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