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hypalgesia

[ hip-al-jee-zee-uh, -see-uh, hahy-pal- ]

noun

  1. decreased sensitivity to pain ( hyperalgesia ).


hypalgesia

/ -sɪə; ËŒhaɪpælˈdÊ’iËzɪə /

noun

  1. pathol diminished sensitivity to pain
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ³ó²â±è²¹±ôˈ²µ±ð²õ¾±³¦, adjective
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³ó²â±èa±ô·²µ±ðs¾±³¦ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hypalgesia1

First recorded in 1880–85; hyp- + algesia
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Example Sentences

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Hypalgesia, hip-al-jē′si-a, n. diminished susceptibility to painful impressions—also Hyperal′gia.—adj.

From

Examination at that time revealed the following:—General sensation markedly reduced; hypalgesia, he allowed needles to be stuck into his tongue without flinching; walked in a stiff and stooping fashion; no Romberg; moderate vaso-motor stasis, with bluish, cold hands.

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The amnesia and the hypalgesia, which the patient manifested on admission, are the two symptoms which may perhaps be considered as more or less hysterical in nature.

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