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/therrm'an is thee"zheuh/, n. Pathol.loss of ability to feel cold or heat; loss of the sense or feeling of temperature.Also, thermoanesthesia.[1880-85; THERM- + ANESTHESIA]
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thermanesthesia — or thermanaesthesia [thʉrm΄an es thē′zhə, thʉrm΄an es thē′zhē ə, thʉrm΄an es thē′zē ə] n. [ModL: see THERMO & ANESTHESIA] insensibility to heat and cold … English World dictionary
thermanesthesia — noun The inability to feel heat or cold; loss of sense of temperature when upon contact with skin … Wiktionary
thermanesthesia — SYN: thermoanesthesia. * * * therm·an·es·the·sia (thurm″an es theґzhə) thermoanesthesia … Medical dictionary
thermanesthesia — /therrm an is thee zheuh/, n. Pathol. loss of ability to feel cold or heat; loss of the sense or feeling of temperature. Also, thermoanesthesia. [1880 85; THERM + ANESTHESIA] … Useful english dictionary
thermoanesthesia — Loss of the temperature sense or of the ability to distinguish between heat and cold; insensibility to heat or to temperature changes. SYN: thermanalgesia, thermanesthesia, thermoanalgesia. [thermo + G. an priv. + aisthesis, sensation] … Medical dictionary
thermoanesthesia — /therr moh an is thee zheuh/, n. Pathol. thermanesthesia. * * * … Universalium
thermoreception — Sensory capacity (see sense) to detect the temperature of the environment and the body. It helps keep body temperature stable by regulating autonomic responses to temperature changes (see homeostasis). Temperature sensations are generated by… … Universalium
hemithermoanesthesia — Loss of sensibility to heat and cold affecting one side of the body. * * * hemi·ther·mo·an·es·the·sia (hem″e thur″mo an″es theґzhə) thermanesthesia on one side of the body … Medical dictionary
θερμαναισθησία — η ιατρ. απώλεια τής θερμικής αίσθησης, δηλ. τής αίσθησης τού θερμού και τού ψυχρού. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. thermanesthesia < therm (πρβλ. θερμ[ο] *) + anesthesia (πρβλ. αναισθησία)] … Dictionary of Greek
thermanaesthesia — /ˌθɜmænəsˈθiʒə/ (say .thermanuhs theezhuh), / ˈθiziə/ (say theezeeuh) noun loss of ability to feel cold or heat; loss of temperature sense. Also, US, thermanesthesia …
