Dysaphia
[dis-ey-fee-uh, -af-ee-uh] /dɪsˈeɪ fi ə, -ˈæf i ə/
noun, Pathology.
1.
a disorder of the sense of touch.
dysaphia dys·a·phi·a (dĭs-ā’fē-ə)
n.
An impairment in the sense of touch.
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