Usually means: Abnormal, unpleasant sensation from touch.
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  1. dysesthesia: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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  1. dysesthesia: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  1. dysesthesia: A Word A Day

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dysesthesia)

▸ noun:  (medicine) A condition caused by lesions of the nervous system that causes abnormal sensations such as burning, wetness, or itching.

Similar:
dysthesia, dysæsthesia, dysaesthesia, dysesthesiae, erythrodysesthesia, acrodysesthesia, erythrodysaesthesia, parasthesia, pallesthesia, paraesthesia, more...

Opposite:
euphoria, normal sensation, comfort

Adjectives:
painful, vulvar, central, trigeminal, facial, postoperative, severe, oral, mild, alveolar, inferior

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Similar:
dysthesia, dysæsthesia, dysaesthesia, dysesthesiae, erythrodysesthesia, acrodysesthesia, erythrodysaesthesia, parasthesia, pallesthesia, paraesthesia, more...

Opposite:
euphoria, normal sensation, comfort

Adjectives:
painful, vulvar, central, trigeminal, facial, postoperative, severe, oral, mild, alveolar, inferior



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