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HYPESTHESIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hypesthesia mean?
• HYPESTHESIA (noun)
The noun HYPESTHESIA has 1 sense:
1. impairment of tactile sensitivity; decrease of sensitivity
Familiarity information: HYPESTHESIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Impairment of tactile sensitivity; decrease of sensitivity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
hypesthesia; hypoesthesia
Hypernyms ("hypesthesia" is a kind of...):
disability; disablement; handicap; impairment (the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness)
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