thermoanesthesia

thermoanesthesia
Loss of the temperature sense or of the ability to distinguish between heat and cold; insensibility to heat or to temperature changes. SYN: thermanalgesia, thermanesthesia, thermoanalgesia. [thermo- + G. an- priv. + aisthesis, sensation]

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ther·mo·an·es·the·sia (thur″mo-an″es-theґzhə) [thermo- + anesthesia] inability to recognize sensations of heat and cold; loss or lack of temperature sense. Called also thermanalgesia, thermoanalgesia, thermanesthesia, and thermal anesthesia.

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  • Thermoanesthesia — Thermoanaesthesia Ther mo*an [ae]s*the si*a or Thermoanesthesia Ther mo*an es*the si*a, n. [NL.] (Med.) Loss of power to distinguish heat or cold by touch. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • thermoanesthesia — /therr moh an is thee zheuh/, n. Pathol. thermanesthesia. * * * …   Universalium

  • thermoanesthesia — n. loss of perception of temperature, inability to feel hot or cold …   English contemporary dictionary

  • thermoanesthesia — /therr moh an is thee zheuh/, n. Pathol. thermanesthesia …   Useful english dictionary

  • thermal anesthesia — thermoanesthesia …   Medical dictionary

  • thermanalgesia — SYN: thermoanesthesia. [therm + analgesia] * * * therm·an·al·ge·sia (thurm″an əl jeґze ə) thermoanesthesia …   Medical dictionary

  • thermanesthesia — SYN: thermoanesthesia. * * * therm·an·es·the·sia (thurm″an es theґzhə) thermoanesthesia …   Medical dictionary

  • thermoanalgesia — SYN: thermoanesthesia. * * * ther·mo·an·al·ge·sia (thur″mo an″əl jeґze ə) thermoanesthesia …   Medical dictionary

  • therm|an|aes|the|sia — therm|an|es|the|sia or therm|an|aes|the|sia «THURM an uhs THEE zhuh, zhee uh», noun. = thermoanesthesia. (Cf. ↑thermoanesthesia) …   Useful english dictionary

  • therm|an|es|the|sia — or therm|an|aes|the|sia «THURM an uhs THEE zhuh, zhee uh», noun. = thermoanesthesia. (Cf. ↑thermoanesthesia) …   Useful english dictionary

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