Medical Dictionary

dysesthesia

noun dys·es·the·sia

Medical Definition of DYSESTHESIA

:  impairment of sensitivity especially to touch
dys·es·thet·ic or chiefly British dys·aes·thet·ic \-ˈthet-ik\ adjective

Variants of DYSESTHESIA

dys·es·the·sia or chiefly British dys·aes·the·sia \ˌdis-es-ˈthē-zh(ē-)ə\

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