AESTHESIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does aesthesia mean? 

• AESTHESIA (noun)
  The noun AESTHESIA has 1 sense:

1. mental responsiveness and awareness

  Familiarity information: AESTHESIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• AESTHESIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Mental responsiveness and awareness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

aesthesia; esthesia; sensibility

Hypernyms ("aesthesia" is a kind of...):

consciousness (an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation)