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ideomotor

American

[ahy-dee-uh-moh-ter, id-ee-uh-] / ˌaɪ di əˈmoʊ tər, ˌɪd i ə- /

adjective

Psychology.

of or relating to involuntary motor activity caused by an idea.

ideomotor British

/ ˌaɪdɪəˈməʊtə /

adjective

physiol designating automatic muscular movements stimulated by ideas, as in absent-minded acts

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Other Word Forms

ideomotion

noun

Etymology

Origin of ideomotor

First recorded in 1865–70; ideo- + motor

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