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- Ancient Greek · derived fromεἰδητικός
- German · derived fromeidetisch
- English todayeidetic
From German eidetisch, from Ancient Greek εἰδητικός (eidētikós), from εἶδος (eîdos, “form”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
eidetic
Today it means: Marked by or resulting from extraordinary ability to recall detailed and vivid mental images of visual images. Full definition →
German eidetisch ← Ancient Greek εἰδητικός