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Hyperaesthesia

Unusual or pathological sensitivity of the skin or of a particular sense.

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    Unusual or pathological sensitivity of the skin or of a particular sense.

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hypoaesthesianounAlternative spelling of hypoesthesia. [partial loss of tactile sensation; numbness]
acroesthesianounAlternative spelling of acroaesthesia. [(pathology) hyperaesthesia, especially that affects the hands or feet]
hypesthesianounAlternative spelling of hypoesthesia. [partial loss of tactile sensation; numbness]
hyperesponsivenessnounAlternative spelling of hyperresponsiveness. [An abnormally increased responsiveness, especially that due to hypersensitivity or hyperreactivity.]
dysaesthesianounAlternative spelling of dysesthesia. [(medicine) A condition caused by lesions of the nervous system that causes abnormal sensations such as burning, wetness, or itching.]
hypersensitisationnounAlternative form of hypersensitization. [The process of making something hypersensitive.]
hyperaemianounAlternative spelling of hyperemia. [(pathology) excess of blood in a body part.]
hypalgesianounAlternative form of hypoalgesia. [A decreased sensitivity to painful stimuli.]
hemihypaesthesianounAlternative form of hemihypesthesia. [A reduction in sensitivity on one side of the body.]
acroparaesthesianounAlternative form of acroparesthesia. [(medicine) severe pain in the extremities]
alloesthesianounAlternative form of allesthesia. [false allochiria; a condition involving incomplete perception of a stimulus (sensation at a point remote from the stimulus)]
hemianaesthesianoun(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of hemianesthesia. [(medicine) The inability to feel sensations from touch on one side of the body.]
hyperæmianounAlternative spelling of hyperemia. [(pathology) excess of blood in a body part.]
erythrodysaesthesianounAlternative form of erythrodysesthesia. [(pathology) A form of erythema induced by chemotherapy.]
acoenesthesianounAlternative form of acenesthesia. [The loss of the perception of one's own body]
algaesthesisnounAlternative spelling of algesthesis. [(medicine) Perception or sensation of pain.]
thermoanaesthesianounAlternative form of thermoanesthesia. [(neurology) Loss of the ability to distinguish heat or cold by touch.]
hyperinosaemianounAlternative form of hyperinosemia.
dysesthesiaenoun
anesthesisnounAlternative form of anaesthesis. [loss of feeling; insensibility]

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