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acmesthesia

Or ac·maes·the·sia

[ak-muhs-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh]

noun

Psychology.
  1. awareness of sharp points through the sense of touch without experiencing pain.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of acmesthesia1

< Greek akm ( ) acme + esthesia

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