introreception

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Noun

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introreception (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The act of admitting into or within.
    • a. 1660, Henry Hammond, a sermon:
      Were but the love of Christ to us ever suffered to come into our hearts , -as species to the eye by introreception , -- had we but come to the least taste and relish of it

References

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introreception”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.