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paraesthesia(dictionary)

paraesthesia (iou)



paraesthesia noun. . L19.
[from PARA-1 + Greek aisthesis sensation: see -IA1.]
Medicine. Orig., a sensory hallucination. Now (sing. & in pl.) apparently spontaneous sensations of tingling, numbness, etc., in the skin.
paraesthetic adjective of, pertaining to, or affected with paraesthesia M19.