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Look up: hyperesthesia

  1. Hyperesthesia
    Hy`per·es·the'si·a noun Same as Hyperęsthesia .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/81

  2. hyperesthesia
    Synonym for hyperaesthesia ... <neurology, physiology> A neurologic symptom where there is an unusual increased or altered sensitivity to sensory stimuli. ... Origin: Gr. Aisthesis = sensation ... (11 Jan 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  3. Hyperesthesia
    `Hyperesthesia` (or `Hyperaesthesia`) is a condition that involves an abnormal increase in sensitivity to stimuli of the senses. Stimuli of the senses can include sound that one hears, foods that one tastes, textures that one feels, and so forth. Increased touch sensitivity is referred to as `tactile hyperesthesia`, and increased sound sensitivity is called `auditory hyperesthesia`.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperesthes

  4. hyperesthesia
    (hi″pәr-es-the“zhә) a state of abnormally increased sensitivity to stimuli. adj., hyperesthet“ic., adj.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  5. Hyperesthesia
    • (n.) Same as Hyperaesthesia.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. hyperesthesia
    (from the article `conversion disorder`) ...because the underlying anxiety is assumed to have been `converted` into physical symptoms. Sensory disturbances may range from paresthesias ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/91

  7. hyperesthesia
    hyperesthesia, hyperaesthesia (high' pur es THEE zhuh; high' pur es THEE zhi uh) 1. An abnormal sensitivity of the skin or some sense organ. 2. A heightened perceptiveness of or response to the environment. Related 'above, over, beyond the normal, excessive' word units: epi-; super-, supra-, sur;...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. hyperesthesia
    Abnormal acuteness of sensitivity to touch, pain, or other sensory stimuli. [hyper- + G. aisthsis, sensation]
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