Paresthesia Definition

paresthēshə, paresthēshēə
paresthesias
noun
paresthesias
An abnormal sensation, as of burning, prickling, etc. on the skin.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • paraesthesia

Other Word Forms of Paresthesia

Noun

Singular:
paresthesia
Plural:
paresthesias

Origin of Paresthesia

  • New Latin paraesthēsia par(a)– Greek aisthēsis feeling anesthesia

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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