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/see'neuhs thee"zheuh, -zhee euh, -zee euh, sen'euhs-/, n. Psychol.coenesthesia.Also, cenesthesis /see'nis thee"sis, sen'is-/.
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cenesthesia — [sē΄nis thē′zhə, sē΄nis thē′zhē ə; sen΄isthē′zhə] n. Psychol. the mass of undifferentiated sensations that make one aware of the body and its condition, as in the feeling of well being or illness: also cenesthesis [sē΄nis thē′sis, sen΄is thē′sis] … English World dictionary
cenesthesia — The general sense of bodily existence; the sensation caused by the functioning of the internal organs. SYN: coenesthesia. [G. koinos, common, + aisthesis, sensation] * * * cen·es·the·sia or chiefly Brit coen·aes·the·sia .sē nəs thē zhə n the… … Medical dictionary
cenesthesia — n. bodily feeling, bodily sensation (Psychology) … English contemporary dictionary
cenesthesia — /sinəsˈθiʒə/ (say seenuhs theezhuh) noun → coenaesthesia. Also, cenesthesis …
cenesthesia — variant of coenesthesia * * * /see neuhs thee zheuh, zhee euh, zee euh, sen euhs /, n. Psychol. coenesthesia. Also, cenesthesis /see nis thee sis, sen is / … Useful english dictionary
acrognosis — Cenesthesia, or normal sensory perception, of the extremities. [acro + G. gnosis, knowledge] * * * ac·rog·no·sis (ak″rog noґsis) [acro + Gr. gnōsis knowledge] sensory recognition of the limbs and of the different portions of each limb… … Medical dictionary
Body Image: Disturbances of — These are of interest in psychiatry because the image that the mind gives a person of his or her body is of importance in one’s perception of trouble. Reil’s theory of cenesthesia (body feeling) (1803). Leipzig psychiatrist Johann C. Reil… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
acenesthesia — /ay see neuhs thee zheuh/, n. Psychiatry. loss of the physical awareness of one s body. Also, acoenaesthesia. [A 6 + CENESTHESIA] * * * … Universalium
coenesthesia — /see neuhs thee zheuh, zhee euh, zee euh, sen euhs /, n. Psychol. the aggregate of impressions arising from organic sensations that forms the basis of one s awareness of body or bodily state, as the feeling of health, vigor, or lethargy. Also,… … Universalium
cenesthesic, cenesthetic — Relating to cenesthesia … Medical dictionary
