paraesthesia

noun Pathology.

1. paresthesia.

noun Pathology.

1. an abnormal sensation, as prickling, itching, etc.

noun

1. pathol an abnormal or inappropriate sensation in an organ, part, or area of the skin, as of burning, prickling, tingling, etc

noun

1. pathol the usual US spelling of paraesthesia

n.also paresthesia, 1835, from para- (here “disordered”) + Greek aisthesis “perception” (see anaesthesia). n.

1. Variant ofparesthesia

n.

1. A skin sensation, such as burning, prickling, itching, or tingling, with no apparent physical cause.