acmesthesia

acmesthesia
ac·mes·the·sia or chiefly Brit ac·maes·the·sia .ak-.mes-'thē-zh(ē-)ə n cutaneous sensation of a sharp point but without pain

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  • acmesthesia — /ak meuhs thee zheuh, zhee euh, zee euh/, n. Psychol. awareness of sharp points through the sense of touch without experiencing pain. Also, acmaesthesia. [ < Gk akm(é) ACME + ESTHESIA] * * * …   Universalium

  • acmesthesia — n. inability to feel pain from pricking or stabbing …   English contemporary dictionary

  • acmesthesia — ac·mes·the·sia …   English syllables

  • acmesthesia — …   Useful english dictionary

  • acmaesthesia — noun see acmesthesia …   Useful english dictionary

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