Hypoesthesia


[hahy-poh-es-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh] /ˌhaɪ poʊ ɛsˈθi ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə/

noun
1.
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[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

hypoesthesia hy·po·es·the·sia (hī’pō-ĭs-thē’zhə) or hy·pes·the·sia (hī’pĭs-)
n.
Partial loss of sensitivity to sensory stimuli; diminished sensation.
hy’pes·the’sic (-thē’sĭk, -zĭk) or hy’pes·thet’ic (-thět’ĭk) adj.

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

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