Medical Dictionary

hemianesthesia

noun hemi·an·es·the·sia

Medical Definition of HEMIANESTHESIA

:  loss of sensation in either lateral half of the body

Variants of HEMIANESTHESIA

hemi·an·es·the·sia or chiefly British hemi·an·aes·the·sia \-ˌan-əs-ˈthē-zhə\

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