The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
hyperaesthesia — The term hyperaesthesia comes from the Greek words huper (to exceed a certain boundary) and aisthanesthai (to notice, to perceive). It translates loosely as an exaggerated type of perception . The term is used to denote a group of conditions… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
hyperaesthesia — variant of hyperesthesia … New Collegiate Dictionary
hyperaesthesia — /huy peuhr euhs thee zheuh, zhee euh, zee euh/, n. Pathol. hyperesthesia. * * * … Universalium
hyperaesthesia — n. excessive sensibility, especially of the skin … Medical dictionary
hyperaesthesia — n. abnormal sensitivity (to pain, heat, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
hyperaesthesia — [ˌhʌɪpəri:s θi:zɪə, ɛs θi: ] (US hyperesthesia) noun Medicine excessive physical sensitivity. Derivatives hyperaesthetic adjective Origin C19: from hyper + Gk aisthēsis sensation … English new terms dictionary
hyperaesthesia — n. excessive sensibility, especially of the skin … The new mediacal dictionary
hyperaesthesia — hy•per•aes•the•sia [[t]ˌhaɪ pər əsˈθi ʒə, ʒi ə, zi ə[/t]] n. pat hyperesthesia … From formal English to slang
hyperaesthesia — /haɪpərəsˈθiziə/ (say huypuhruhs theezeeuh), /ˈθiʒə/ (say theezhuh) noun a straining or intensification of the normal senses. Also, Chiefly US, hyperesthesia. –hyperaesthetic /haɪpərəsˈθɛtɪk/ (say huypuhruhs thetik), adjective …
hyperaesthesia — n. excessive sensitivity. ♦ hyperaesthetic, a … Dictionary of difficult words
