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esthesia

or aes·the·sia

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

noun

  1. capacity for sensation or feeling; sensitivity.

esthesia

/ iːsˈθiːzɪə /

noun

  1. See aesthesia
    a US spelling of aesthesia

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Word History and Origins

Origin of esthesia1

1875–80; < Greek aísthēs ( is ) ( esthesis ) + -ia

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