PSEUDAESTHESIA

Etymology

Noun

pseudaesthesia (uncountable)

(medicine) phantom pain, false or imaginary feeling or sense perception such as occurs in hypochondriasis and phantom limb.

Source: Wiktionary


Pseu`dæs*the"si*a, n. Etym: [NL. See Pseudo-, and Æsthesia.] (Physiol.)

Definition: False or imaginary feeling or sense perception such as occurs in hypochondriasis, or such as is referred to an organ that has been removed, as an amputated foot.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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