Definition of HYPESTHESIA

hypesthesia

Meanings

Plural: hypesthesias

Noun

  • impairment of tactile sensitivity; decrease of sensitivity
  • Alternative spelling of hypoesthesia.

Origin / Etymology

From hyp- + -esthesia.

Synonyms

hypoesthesia

Scrabble Score: 22

hypesthesia is not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
hypesthesia is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
hypesthesia is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

hypesthesia is a valid Words With Friends word