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al·ge·sia al-'jē-zē-ə, -'jē-zhə n sensitivity to painal·ge·sic -'jē-zik, -sik adj* * *
al·ge·sia (al-jeґze-ə) 1. nociception. 2. excessive sensitivity to pain, a type of hyperesthesia. algesic algetic adj
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algesia — f. neurol. Sensibilidad al dolor. Medical Dictionary. 2011 … Diccionario médico
Algesia — Algesia, from the Greek word algesis , is the sensitivity to pain. The term is sometimes used to refer to hyperalgesia (an extreme sensitivity).Analgesics, most commonly known as painkillers, are used to reduce the feeling of pain … Wikipedia
algesia — s. f. Sensibilidade à dor … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
algesia — algesic /al jee zik, sik/, adj. /al jee zee euh, see euh/, n. Med. sensitivity to pain; hyperesthesia. [ < NL < Gk álges(is) feeling of pain + NL ia IA] * * * … Universalium
algesia — noun sensitivity to pain … Wiktionary
-algesia — ► Elemento sufijal que entra en la formación de palabras con el significado de sensación dolorosa, sufrimiento: analgesia … Enciclopedia Universal
algesia — ► femenino MEDICINA Sensibilidad al dolor … Enciclopedia Universal
algesia — al·ge·sì·a s.f. TS med. sensibilità al dolore Contrari: analgesia. {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1892. ETIMO: der. del gr. álgēsis, der. di álgos dolore , con 1 ia … Dizionario italiano
algesia — pl.f. algesie … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
algesia — n. extreme sensitivity to pain … English contemporary dictionary
