A rare neurological or sensory condition where sensations are felt in a location different from where the stimulus is actually applied.
From Greek 'allos' (other) plus 'cheira' (hand/location). This is a highly specialized medical term from neurology describing displaced sensory perception.
Allochetia is a genuinely trippy neurological glitch—imagine touching your right arm but feeling the sensation in your left leg instead—it reveals how your brain constructs the 'where' of sensation separately from the actual stimulus!
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