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The Many Types of Synesthesia Explained

By Nicola Kirkpatrick — 2021

Research and understanding of synesthesia are currently quite fluid, with new findings being regularly reported. The scientific community has, however, established somewhat consistent descriptions of the most common ways in which the various types of synesthesia manifested.

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