English Explanatory Dictionary

hyperesthesia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Unusual or pathological sensitivity of the skin or of a particular sense.

Word forms

hyperesthesia hyperesthesias hyperaesthesia hyperæsthesia

Etymology

From hyper- + -aesthesia.

Related words

hypoesthesia

Derived words

feline hyperesthesia syndrome
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