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aesthesia

[ es-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh ]

noun

  1. a variant of esthesia.


aesthesia

/ iːsˈθiːzɪə /

noun

  1. the normal ability to experience sensation, perception, or sensitivity


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Word History and Origins

Origin of aesthesia1

C20: back formation from anaesthesia

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