ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pseudesthesia

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pseudesthesia is a noun meaning (rare) An imaginary sensation felt in the absence of a stimulus.

Meaning

(rare) An imaginary sensation felt in the absence of a stimulus.

Example Sentences

[…] and many hospital authorities are open to censure in that they do not attempt to employ a psychotherapist even in the most severe cases of pseudesthesia.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sensationlessness, anaesthesis, anesthesis, nonfeeling, anaphia, numbness.

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