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baragnosis

[bar-ag-noh-sis, ba-rag-noh-]
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noun Pathology.
  1. loss of the ability to estimate or perceive the weight of an object.
Compare barognosis.

Origin of baragnosis

bar(o)- + a-6 + -gnosis
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baragnosis in Medicine

baragnosis

(băr′ăg-nō′sĭs)
n.
  1. Loss or impairment of the ability to differentiate varying weights or pressures, sometimes the result of a brain lesion.
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