- Hyperesthesia
- Hyperesthesia \Hy`per*es*the"si*a\, n. Same as {Hyper[ae]sthesia}. [1913 Webster]
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hyperesthesia — [hī΄pəres thē′zhə] n. [ModL: see HYPER & ESTHESIA] an abnormal sensitivity of the skin or some sense organ hyperesthetic [hī΄pəres thet′ik] adj … English World dictionary
Hyperesthesia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 30788 ICD10 = ICD10|R|20|3|r|20 ICD9 = ICD9|782.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D006941 Hyperesthesia (or Hyperaesthesia) is a condition that involves… … Wikipedia
hyperesthesia — Abnormal acuteness of sensitivity to touch, pain, or other sensory stimuli. [hyper + G. aisthesis, sensation] auditory h. SYN: hyperacusis. cervical h. the hypersensitivity of teeth in the … Medical dictionary
hyperesthesia — US var. of HYPERAESTHESIA. * * * hyperesthesia var. hyperæsthesia … Useful english dictionary
hyperesthesia — also hyperaesthesia noun Etymology: New Latin, from hyper + esthesia (as in anesthesia) Date: circa 1852 unusual or pathological sensitivity of the skin or of a particular sense • hyperesthetic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
hyperesthesia — hyperesthetic /huy peuhr euhs thet ik/, adj. /huy peuhr euhs thee zheuh, zhee euh, zee euh/, n. Pathol. an abnormally acute sense of pain, heat, cold, or touch; algesia. Also, hyperaesthesia. Cf. hypesthesia. [1840 50; HYPER + ESTHESIA] * * * … Universalium
hyperesthesia — noun Unusual or pathological sensitivity of the skin or of a particular sense. See Also: hypoesthesia … Wiktionary
hyperesthesia — n. extreme sensitivity (to different sensations, such as pain, heat, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
hyperesthesia — noun US spelling of hyperaesthesia … English new terms dictionary
hyperesthesia — hy·per·es·the·sia … English syllables
