HYPESTHESIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Impairment of tactile sensitivity; decrease of sensitivity

Synonyms:

hypesthesia; hypoesthesia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("hypesthesia" is a kind of...):

disability; disablement; handicap; impairment (the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness)

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