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aphant

aphant noun: one who has aphantasia.

Noun

aphant (plural aphants)

  1. One who has aphantasia.
    • Dr. Zeman considers it merely a difference in perception and said many aphants who have contacted him are working successfully in creative fields such as art or architecture.2020 July 15, Serena Puang, “Living With Aphantasia, the Inability to Make Mental Images”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

Synonyms of aphant

Forms of aphant

pluralaphants

Origin of aphant

Clipping of aphantasiac.

Questions about aphant

What does aphant mean?
Aphant means one who has aphantasia.
What part of speech is aphant?
Aphant is a noun.
What is the plural of aphant?
The plural of aphant is aphants.

Words near aphant in the dictionary

  1. aphanites
  2. aphanitic
  3. aphanizophyll
  4. aphanosaur
  5. aphanosaurs
  6. aphant
  7. aphantasia
  8. aphantasiac
  9. aphantasiacs
  10. aphantasic
  11. aphantasics

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