Definition of Evocation

1. Noun. Imaginative re-creation.

Generic synonyms: Imagery, Imagination, Imaging, Mental Imagery
Derivative terms: Evoke

2. Noun. Calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations.
Exact synonyms: Summoning
Generic synonyms: Conjuration, Conjuring, Conjury, Invocation
Group relationships: Dispossession, Exorcism
Derivative terms: Evoke, Summon

3. Noun. Stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors. "The elicitation of his testimony was not easy"
Exact synonyms: Elicitation, Induction
Generic synonyms: Input, Stimulant, Stimulation, Stimulus
Derivative terms: Elicit, Evoke, Evoke

Definition of Evocation

1. n. The act of calling out or forth.

Definition of Evocation

1. Noun. The act of calling out or forth, or evoking. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Evocation

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Evocation

1. Induction of a particular tissue produced by the action of an evocator during embryogenesis. Origin: L. Evoco, pp. Evocatus, to call forth, evoke (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Evocation

evitative
evitative case
evite
evited
eviternal
eviternity
evites
eviting
evo
evo-devo
evocable
evocate
evocated
evocates
evocating
evocation (current term)
evocations
evocative
evocatively
evocativeness
evocativenesses
evocator
evocators
evoe
evohe
evoke
evoked
evoked potential
evoked potentials
evoked response

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