English Explanatory Dictionary

acmesthesia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The sensitivity of the skin to a sharp point (such as a pinprick)

Word forms

acmesthesia

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ακμή (akmḗ, “point, tip”) + -esthesia.

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