Meaning of xenomorphosis | Babel Free

Definitions

A form of cognitive dissonance produced by stimulation that pulls in two opposing directions, such as simultaneous attraction and revulsion.

uncountable

Examples

“Xenomorphosis occurs when the empirical elements of projected sound⟳ and image conspire to negate and destroy⟳, through the retina, neuro-pathways designed to domesticate and tranquilize.”

“Nanofiction is thus a site of our becoming-alien to ourselves—a site of xenomorphosis, or what Ann Weinstone has called the “avatar body.””

“By applying the principles of xenomorphosis in theory and practice, one can achieve⟳ a breakthrough. The will to power enables one to construct one's own⟳ reality tunnel.”

CEFR level