ALLOCHIRIA


Meaning of ALLOCHIRIA in English

noun

also al·lo·chei·ria ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkīrēə

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin, from all- + Greek cheir hand + New Latin -ia — more at chir-

: a confusion or transference of sides in the localization of sensation in which a person suffering from a central nervous lesion refers irritation of one point on the skin to some other point usually corresponding to it on the other side of the body

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