Impairment of sensation in the structures beneath the skin, e.g., muscle tissue. ... Origin: G. Bathys, deep, + hypo, under, + aisthesis, sensation ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(bath″e-hip″es-the´zhә) abnormally diminished deep sensibility.
Type: Term Pronunciation: bath′ē-hip′es-thē′zē-ă Definitions: 1. Impairment of sensation in the structures beneath the skin, muscle tissue.
bathyhypesthesia 1. Impairment of sensiivity in muscles and other deep-body structures. 2. Decreased deep sensibility.