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Definition of Hypesthesia
1. Noun. Impairment of tactile sensitivity; decrease of sensitivity.
Definition of Hypesthesia
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of hypoesthesia) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Hypesthesia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypesthesia
Literary usage of Hypesthesia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1903)
"Sensations: Upper limb—Touch hypesthesia, pain analgesia, ... Lower limb—Touch
and pain hypesthesia, to heat and cold hypesthesia (slight). ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1914)
"There was no improvement and on July 17 some hypesthesia was discovered on the
ulnar side of ... Shaded region, area of more marked hypesthesia to contact, ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"In the 12 percent condition, hypesthesia outlasted CSD by a median of 16 minutes
... In all cases the onset of hypesthesia and the onset of ECoG depression ..."
4. Text-book of Psychiatry: A Psychological Study of Insanity for Practitioners by Emanuel Mendel (1907)
"hypesthesia and Anesthesia of the Sense Perception. ... hypesthesia or anesthesia
in the sense of vision shows itself in the complaints of the patient that ..."
5. Neuropsychiatry and the War: A Bibliography with Abstracts by Mabel Webster Brown, Frankwood Earl Williams (1918)
"The accompanying symptoms are hypesthesia, stereognosis and pain and heaviness
in the region of the skull lesion. A secondary operation brought great relief ..."
6. Neuropsychiatry and the War: A Bibliography with Abstracts : Supplement I by Mabel Webster Brown, Frankwood Earl Williams (1918)
"The accompanying symptoms are hypesthesia, stereognosis and pain and heaviness
in the region of the skull lesion. A secondary operation brought great relief ..."
7. Text-book of general and special pathology for students and practitioners by Henry Turner Brooks (1915)
"The hypesthesia in beriberi develops in four different regions of the body in the
... Upon the dorsum of the feet or upon the legs the hypesthesia usually ..."
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