dysesthesia
[ dis-uhs-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh ]
nounPathology.
any impairment of the senses, especially of the sense of touch.
a condition in which light physical contact of the skin causes pain.
Origin of dysesthesia
1Other words from dysesthesia
- dys·es·thet·ic [dis-is-thet-ik], /ˌdɪs ɪsˈθɛt ɪk/, dys·aes·thet·ic, adjective
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