Aesthesia


.
capacity for sensation or feeling; sensitivity.
noun
the normal ability to experience sensation, perception, or sensitivity
noun
a us spelling of aesthesia

aesthesia aes·the·sia or es·the·sia (ěs-thē’zhə)
n.
the ability to feel or perceive.

esthesia es·the·sia (ěs-thē’zhə)
n.
variant of aesthesia.

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    aesthesio- aesthesio- pref. variant of esthesio-.

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    aesthesiodic aesthesiodic aes·the·si·od·ic or es·the·si·od·ic (ěs-thē’zē-ŏd’ĭk) adj. conveying sensory impressions.

  • Aesthesiogenesis

    aesthesiogenesis aesthesiogenesis aes·the·si·o·gen·e·sis or es·the·si·o·gen·e·sis (ěs-thē’zē-ō-jěn’ĭ-sĭs) n. the production of sensation, especially of nervous erethism.

  • Aesthesiogenic

    aesthesiogenic aesthesiogenic aes·the·si·o·gen·ic or es·the·si·o·gen·ic (ěs-thē’zē-ō-jěn’ĭk) adj. producing a sensation.

  • Aesthesiometer

    aesthesiometer aesthesiometer aes·the·si·om·e·ter or es·the·si·om·e·ter (ěs-thē’zē-ŏm’ĭ-tər) n. an instrument used to measure tactile sensitivity. also called tactometer.


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