zonesthesia
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zonesthesia
[zo″nes-the´zhah]a sensation of constriction, as by a girdle.
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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]
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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.
Synonym(s): girdle sensation, zonaesthesia.
[G. zōnē, girdle, + aisthēsis, sensation]
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