Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ideogenetic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ideo-ge-net-ic
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Originating ideas or images.

Example Sentences

"In such an ideogenetic theory, the mind does not form the species, as Matthew claims, but sensation begins with a reception."
"This extreme ideogenetic view would make the function of divine illumination that of a kind of separate active intellect: in fact, God would Himself be an ontologically separate active intellect which infuses ideas into the human mind […]"
"In his ideogenetic view, these fixed ideas constitute the very heart of the symptoms of the disorder. A patient with traumatic hysteria with a paralyzed leg would thus have developed the fixed idea that his leg had become paralyzed […]"

Etymology

From ideo- + -geny + -etic.

Frequently Paired Words

ideogeny

Questions

What does ideogenetic mean?: Originating ideas or images.
Where does ideogenetic come from?: From ideo- + -geny + -etic.

How to pronounce ideogenetic

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