- hyphedonia
- A habitually lessened or attenuated degree of pleasure from that which should normally give great pleasure. [G. hypo, under, + hedone, pleasure]
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n.a lower than normal capacity for achieving enjoyment.* * *
hyp·he·do·nia (hīp″hə-doґne-ə) [hypo- + Gr. hēdonē pleasure + -ia] pathologic diminution of the feeling of pleasure in acts that normally give pleasure.
Medical dictionary. 2011.