Acmesthesia
awareness of sharp points through the sense of touch without experiencing pain.
acmesthesia ac·mes·the·si·a (āk’měs-thē’zē-ə, -zhə)
n.
Sensitivity to pinprick.
A sensation of a sharp point on the skin.
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