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paraesthesia

The correct spelling is paraesthesia.

How to pronounce paraesthesia

noun

Say it like: Par-aes-the-sia

The correct spelling is paraesthesia. A sensation of burning, prickling, itching, or tingling of the skin, with no obvious cause. For example: "Paresthesia occurs when a body part 'falls asleep'."

Usage Examples

Paresthesia occurs when a body part 'falls asleep'.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A sensation of burning, prickling, itching, or tingling of the skin, with no obvious cause.

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