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Noun: formication  ,for-mi'key-shun
  1. Hallucinated sensation that insects or snakes are crawling over the skin; a common side-effect of extensive use of cocaine or amphetamines

Derived forms: formications

Type of: paraesthesia [Brit, Cdn], paresthesia [N. Amer]

Encyclopedia: Formication

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formic
formic acid
Formica
Formica fusca
Formica rufa
Formica sanguinea
Formicariidae
Formicarius
formicary
formicate
formication
Formicidae
formidability
formidable
formidably
formless
formlessly
formlessness
formol
form-only
Formosa