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acanthaesthesia

acanthaesthesia is the alternative form of acanthesthesia.

Meaning of acanthesthesia

Noun

acanthesthesia (uncountable)

  1. A type of paresthesia characterized by a tingling, numbing sensation as of being pierced by needles, usually caused by the (temporary) clamping of nerves.

Questions about acanthaesthesia

What is acanthaesthesia the alternative form of?
Acanthaesthesia is the alternative form of acanthesthesia.

Words near acanthaesthesia in the dictionary

  1. acanth-
  2. acantha
  3. acanthaceous
  4. acanthad
  5. acanthads
  6. acanthaesthesia
  7. acanthaglycoside
  8. acanthamebiases
  9. acanthamebiasis
  10. acanthamoeba
  11. acanthamoebae

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