cenesthopathy

English

Alternative forms

• cenesthesiopathy, coenesthesiopathy, coenestopathy

Etymology

First attested 1907, borrowed from French cénestopathie, coined by Ernest Dupré and Paul Camus, from Ancient Greek κοινός (koinós, “common”) + αἴσθησις (aísthēsis, “perception from the senses”) + πάθος (páthos, “suffering, misery, condition”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsiːnəsˈθɒpəθi/
• Hyphenation: ce‧nes‧thop‧a‧thy

Noun

cenesthopathy (plural cenesthopathies)

1. (psychiatry) Disordered cenesthesia; a psychopathological symptom characterised by generalised abnormal sensations in the body.

Translations

aberrant bodily sensations

• French: cénestopathie (fr), cénesthopathie
• Russian: сенестопа́тия (ru) (senestopátija)
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Related terms

• cenesthesia
• cenesthesiopathic
• cenesthesiopathy
• cenesthetic
• cenesthopathic
• coenaesthesia
• coenesthetic