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pseudesthesia /pseud·es·the·sia/ (soo″des-the´zhah)

1. synesthesia.

2. a sensation felt in the absence of any external stimulus.

pseud·es·the·sia (s

s-th

) or pseu·do·es·the·sia (s

s-)

1. A subjective sensation not arising from an external stimulus.

2. See phantom limb.

pseudesthesia

[so̅o̅′desthē′zhə]

Etymology: Gk, pseudes, false, aisthesis, feeling

a sensation experienced without an external stimulus or a sensation that does not correspond to the causative stimulus, such as phantom limb pain occurring after an amputation.

pseudesthesia [soo″des-the´zhah]

a subjective sensation occurring in the absence of the appropriate stimuli; an imaginary sensation.

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