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hypoesthesia
 

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Noun hypoesthesia has 1 sense
  1. hypoesthesia, hypesthesia - impairment of tactile sensitivity; decrease of sensitivity
    --1 is a kind of disability, disablement, handicap, impairment

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Hypoesthesia

Definition

Hypoesthesia refers to a diminished sense of tactile sensation or a numbing sensation in a specific area of the body. It is often associated with certain medical conditions, such as neuropathy, nerve damage, or autoimmune disorders.

Examples

  1. Noun: The patient experienced hypoesthesia in their hands after the car accident.
  2. Adjective: The hypoesthetic limb felt numb and lacked sensitivity to touch.
  3. Verb: The doctor hypoesthesized the affected area to determine the extent of nerve damage.
  4. Adverb: The medication effectively reduced the sensations hypoesthetically, providing relief.

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