HYPERESTHESIA

Etymology

Noun

hyperesthesia (countable and uncountable, plural hyperesthesias)

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

Source: Wiktionary


Hy`per*es*the"si*a, n.

Definition: Same as Hyperæsthesia.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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