Noun: dysesthesia
Usage: US (elsewhere: dysaesthesia)
Usage: US (elsewhere: dysaesthesia)
- (medicine) condition causing unpleasant, abnormal sensations, especially of touch, caused by lesions of the nervous system
"The patient reported dysesthesia in her fingertips";
- dysaesthesia [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: dysesthesias
Encyclopedia: Dysesthesia