eidetic

(ī det′ik)

adjective

designating or of mental images that are unusually vivid and almost photographically exact

Origin: Gr eidētikos, constituting a figure < eidos, what is seen, shape: see -oid

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adjective

Of, relating to, or marked by extraordinarily detailed and vivid recall of visual images.

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Origin: German eidetisch

Origin: , from Greek eidos, form; see weid- in Indo-European roots

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