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paresthesis

Syllables: pa·res·the·sis/pəˈɹiːsθɪsɪs/

paresthesis noun: paresthesia.

Noun

paresthesis (usually uncountable, plural parestheses)

  1. (usually) Paresthesia.

paresthesis meaning in Bengali

paresthesis in Bengali

প্যারেসথেসিয়া

Forms of paresthesis

pluralparestheses
alternative formparaesthesis

Origin of paresthesis

From Ancient Greek παραίσθησις (paraísthēsis, “misperception”). By surface analysis, para- + -esthesis.

Questions about paresthesis

What does paresthesis mean?
Paresthesis means paresthesia.
What is paresthesis in Bengali?
Paresthesis in Bengali is প্যারেসথেসিয়া. See Paresthesis meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is paresthesis?
Paresthesis is a noun.
How do you pronounce paresthesis?
Paresthesis is pronounced /pəˈɹiːsθɪsɪs/.
What is the plural of paresthesis?
The plural of paresthesis is parestheses.

Words near paresthesis in the dictionary

  1. Paressi
  2. parestheses
  3. paresthesia
  4. paresthesiae
  5. paresthesias
  6. paresthesis
  7. paresthetic
  8. pareth
  9. parethmoid
  10. parethmoids
  11. parethoxycaine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: paresthesis (page history and authors); paresthesis (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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