Webster's 1913 Dictionary\Hy`per*es*the"si*a\, n.
Same as {Hyper[ae]sthesia}.
Biology DictionaryThe opposite of hyperesthesia is hypoesthesia.
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary | |||
| Definition: | \Hy`per*es*the"si*a\, n.
Same as {Hyper[ae]sthesia}.
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| Definition: | A condition where the body is much more sensitive than normal to stimulation from such things as light, touch, or pain. The opposite of hyperesthesia is hypoesthesia. | ||
| Synonyms: | oxypathia, oxypathy | ||
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