"thoughtography" meaning in English

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Noun

Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: Blend of thought + photography. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|thought|photography}} Blend of thought + photography Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} thoughtography (uncountable)
  1. The supposed psychic ability of imprinting images onto film. Tags: uncountable Derived forms: thoughtographic Related terms: thoughtograph, thoughtographer Translations (supposed psychic ability of imprinting images onto film): 念写 (nensha) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-thoughtography-en-noun-6USRcADy Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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