Hypesthesia


[hip-uh s-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh, hahy-puh s-] /ˌhɪp əsˈθi ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə, ˌhaɪ pəs-/

noun, Pathology.
1.
an abnormally weak sense of pain, heat, cold, or touch.
/ˌhɪpiːsˈθiːzɪə; ˌhaɪ-/
noun
1.
the usual US spelling of hypaesthesia

hypesthesia hy·pes·the·sia (hī’pĭs-thē’zhə)
n.
Variant of hypoesthesia.

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