HYPERESTHESIA


Meaning of HYPERESTHESIA in English

— hyperesthetic /huy'peuhr euhs thet"ik/ , adj.

/huy'peuhr euhs thee"zheuh, -zhee euh, -zee euh/ , n. Pathol.

an abnormally acute sense of pain, heat, cold, or touch; algesia.

Also, hyperaesthesia . Cf. hypesthesia .

[ 1840-50; HYPER- + -ESTHESIA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .