Acmesthesia

/ækməsˈθiːʒə/ noun

Definition

Medical term for an abnormally acute or heightened sense of touch or sensation throughout the body.

Etymology

From Greek 'akmē' (peak) + 'aesthesis' (sensation), literally 'peak sensation,' describing heightened tactile perception as a medical symptom or condition.

Kelly Says

Some people with acmesthesia experience touch so intensely that light clothing becomes painful — it's like their nervous system has all the sensitivity dials turned up to eleven, revealing how calibrated normal sensation truly is.

Translations

AFAfrikaans
akmestesia
AMአማርኛ
አክነስቴሲያ
ah-knes-teh-see-ya
ARالعربية
ألم الحس
al-um al-his
BGБългарски
акместезия
BNবাংলা
অকাইনেস্টেসিয়া
ok-ai-nes-teh-see-ah
CACatalà
akinestezia
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ah
CSČeština
akinestezie
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee
DADansk
akinestezi
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee
DEDeutsch
Acinesthäsie
ah-ki-nes-thee-zee
ELΕλληνικά
ακινηστεσία
ah-ki-nes-tee-see-ah
ESEspañol
acinestecia
ah-kee-nes-teh-thee-ah
ETEesti
akmestesia
EUEuskara
akmestesia
FAفارسی
بی‌حرکتی
bee-har-keh-tee
FISuomi
akinesteesia
ah-ki-nes-teh-see-ah
FRFrançais
acinesthésie
ah-ki-nes-thee-zee
GLGalego
acmestesia
GUGU
અકૈનેસ્તેશિયા
ah-kai-nes-teh-shee-ya
HAHA
akinestezi
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee
HEעברית
אקיינסתזיה
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ah
HIहिन्दी
अकैनेस्थेसिया
ah-kai-nes-teh-see-ah
HRHrvatski
akmestesia
HUMagyar
akinestezia
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
akinestezia
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ah
IGIG
akinestezia
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ah
ITItaliano
acinestezia
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ah
JA日本語
無感覚
mu-kankaku
KKKK
акинестезия
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ya
KMKM
អក្សេសទា
ahk-ses-tea
KO한국어
무감각
mu-gam-gak
LTLietuvių
akmestesia
LVLatviešu
akmestesia
MNМонгол
акместезия
MRMR
अकैनेस्थेसिया
ah-kai-nes-teh-see-ah
MSBahasa Melayu
akinestezia
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ah
MYမြန်မာ
အကင်းစွမ်း
ah-kin-sway
NLNederlands
acinestezie
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee
NONorsk
akinestezi
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee
PAPA
ਅਕੈਨੇਸਥੇਸੀਆ
ah-kai-nes-teh-see-ah
PLPolski
akinestezja
ah-ki-nes-teh-zhya
PTPortuguês
acinestecia
ah-ki-nes-teh-thee-ah
RORomână
acinestezică
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-kah
RUРусский
акинестезия
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ya
SKSlovenčina
akmestesia
SLSlovenščina
akmestesia
SRСрпски
акместезия
SVSvenska
akinestezi
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee
SWKiswahili
akinestezi
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee
TAதமிழ்
அகைனெஸ்தீயா
ah-kai-nes-teh-thee-ya
TEతెలుగు
అకైనెస్థేసియా
ah-kai-nes-the-see-ya
THไทย
สูญเสียความรู้สึก
suan-see-khaw-am-roo-seuk
TLTL
akinesteziya
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ya
TRTürkçe
akinestezi
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee
UKУкраїнська
акинестезія
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ya
URاردو
اکاینسٹیشیا
ah-kai-nes-teh-shee-ah
VITiếng Việt
mất cảm giác
mat cam giac
YOYO
akinestezia
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee-ah
ZH中文
无感觉
wú gǎnjué
ZUZU
akinestezi
ah-ki-nes-teh-zee

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