zonesthesia

zonesthesia

 [zo″nes-the´zhah]

a sensation of constriction, as by a girdle.

zo·nes·the·si·a

(zōn'es-thē'zē-ă),

A sensation as if a cord were drawn around the body, constricting it.

Synonym(s): girdle sensation, strangalesthesia

[G. zōnē, girdle, + aisthēsis, sensation]

zonesthesia

/zo·nes·the·sia/ (zo″nes-the´zhah) a dysesthesia consisting of a sensation of constriction, as by a girdle.

zonesthesia

[zō′nesthē′zhə]

Etymology: Gk, zone + aisthesis, feeling

a painful sensation of constriction, as of a bandage bound too tightly, especially experienced around the waist or abdomen. Also called girdle sensation.

zon·es·the·si·a

(zōn'es-thē'zē-ă)

A sensation as if a cord were drawn around the body, constricting it.
Synonym(s): girdle sensation, zonaesthesia.

[G. zōnē, girdle, + aisthēsis, sensation]

zonesthesia (zonˈ·es·thēˑ ·zhē·),

n a painful sensation of tightening or constriction, such as that felt as if a bandage is too tight, especially around the abdomen or waist. Also called
girdle sensation.