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thermalgesia

 [therm″al-je´ze-ah]
painful sensation produced by heat.
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ther·mal·ge·si·a

(ther'măl-jē'zē-ă),
High sensibility to heat; pain caused by a slight degree of heat.
Synonym(s): thermoalgesia
[therm- + G. algēsis, sense of pain]
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thermalgesia

(1) Pain evoked by a change in external temperature.
(2) Causalgia, see there.
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ther·mal·ge·si·a

(thĕr'măl-jē'zē-ă)
High sensibility to heat; pain caused by a slight degree of heat.
[therm- + G. algēsis, sense of pain]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

ther·mal·ge·si·a

(thĕr'măl-jē'zē-ă)
High sensibility to heat; pain caused by slight degree of heat.
[therm- + G. algēsis, sense of pain]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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