astral projection

the alleged ability to enter into a trancelike state in which one leaves the physical body and operates in the astral plane (i.e., a hypothesized level of existence accessible to the consciousness or spirit, which acts as a link between the physical and spirit or divine worlds). See out-of-body experience.

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November 22nd 2024

nucleus of the solitary tract (NST)

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