autoscopy

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noun

The experience of seeing one's body from the outside while awake, as if disembodied.

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Meanings

nounautoscopy (countable and uncountable, plural autoscopies)

plural autoscopies

  1. countableuncountableThe experience of seeing one's body from the outside while awake, as if disembodied.

Origin

From auto- + -scopy.

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APA

autoscopy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoscopy

MLA

“autoscopy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoscopy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autoscopy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autoscopy.

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