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Look up: abarognosis

  1. abarognosis
    Loss of ability to appreciate the weight of objects held in the hand, or to differentiate objects of different weights. When the primary senses are intact, caused by a lesion of the contralateral parietal lobe. ... Origin: G. A-priv. + baros, weight, + gnosis, knowledge ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  2. abarognosis
    (a″bar-әg-no´sis) loss of sense of weight.
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  3. abarognosis
    abarognosis 1. Loss of ability to appreciate the weight of objects held in the hand, or to differentiate objects of different weights.2. Loss of the sense of weight; unaware of weight.3. When the primary senses are intact, caused by a lesion of the contralateral parietal lobe.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  4. abarognosis
    abarognosis, abaragnosis 1. The lack of any ability to estimate the weight of an object one is holding. 2. A lack of conscious perception of weight; the faculty by which weight is not recognized; such as, when an object is placed in the hand.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  5. abarognosis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ā-bar′og-nō′sis Definitions: 1. Loss of ability to appreciate the weight of objects held in the hand, or to differentiate among objects of different weights. When the primary senses are intact, caused by a lesion of the contralateral parietal lobe.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  6. Abarognosis
    `Abarognosis` (origin Greek "a" not, "baros" weight, "gnosis" knowledge.) is a loss of the ability to detect the weight of an object held in the hand or to tell the difference in weight between two objects. This deficit may be caused by damage to the parietal lobe on th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abarognosis

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