hyperesthesia

English

Alternative forms

• hyperaesthesia
• hyperæsthesia

Etymology

hyper- +‎ esthesia

Noun

hyperesthesia (countable and uncountable, plural hyperesthesias)

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

Related terms

• hypoesthesia

Translations

unusual sensitivity

• Bulgarian: свръхчувствителност f (svrǎhčuvstvitelnost)
• Finnish: hyperestesia
• French: hyperesthésie (fr) f
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• Italian: iperestesia
• Spanish: hiperestesia (es) f