Bathyhypesthesia
bathyhypesthesia
bathyhypesthesia bath·y·hyp·es·the·sia (bāth’ē-hĭp’ĭs-thē’zhə)
n.
The impaired sensitivity of muscular tissues and other deep structures.
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