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allesthesia /al·les·the·sia/ (al″es-the´zhah) the experiencing of a sensation, e.g., pain or touch, as occurring at a point remote from where the stimulus actually is applied.
allesthesia [al′esthē′zha] a referred pain or other sensation that is perceived at a remote site on the same or opposite side of the body stimulated. Also called alloesthesia. allesthesia [al″es-the´zhah] the experiencing of a sensation, e.g., pain or touch, as occurring at a point remote from where the stimulus is actually applied. visual allesthesia the transposition of visual images from one-half of the visual field to the other. Called also optical allachesthesia. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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