Thermesthesia
or thermaesthesia
[thurm-is-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh] /ˌθɜrm ɪsˈθi ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə/
noun, Pathology.
1.
ability to perceive or sense cold or heat; sensitiveness to heat.
thermesthesia therm·es·the·sia (thûrm’ĭs-thē’zhə)
n.
See thermoesthesia.
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