Apr 9, 2004 19:29
20 yrs ago
English term
terasthisius
English
Medical
Medical (general)
I'M NOT SURE OF THE SPELLING BUT I NEED THE DEFINITION
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| 3 +2 | parasthaesia? |
Melanie Nassar
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| 3 +1 | telesthesia |
Ray Luo
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| 2 | teratism (?) |
Martinique
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Melanie Nassar
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parasthaesia?
If it's parathaesia:
Definitions of Parasthesia on the Web:
Sensation of numbness or tingling, indicating nerve irritation.
www.coloradorapids.com/features/medicalglossary.asp
An abnormal sensation, whether spontaneous or evoked. Tingling sensations. Pins and Needles etc.
www.aboutarachnoiditis.org/content/glossary_of_arach_relate...
loss of sensation in part of the body
www.meadowsdental.com/dictionary.php
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Note added at 44 mins (2004-04-09 20:13:51 GMT)
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sorry, I mean parasthaesia (UK) or para\"s\"thesia (US)
Definitions of Parasthesia on the Web:
Sensation of numbness or tingling, indicating nerve irritation.
www.coloradorapids.com/features/medicalglossary.asp
An abnormal sensation, whether spontaneous or evoked. Tingling sensations. Pins and Needles etc.
www.aboutarachnoiditis.org/content/glossary_of_arach_relate...
loss of sensation in part of the body
www.meadowsdental.com/dictionary.php
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Note added at 44 mins (2004-04-09 20:13:51 GMT)
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sorry, I mean parasthaesia (UK) or para\"s\"thesia (US)
Peer comment(s):
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Vicky Papaprodromou
30 mins
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| agree |
Robert Donahue (X)
452 days
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wow, this one goes a long way back
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telesthesia
telesthesia (tel·es·the·sia) [tele-2 + esthesia]
extrasensory perception of objects or conditions.
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Note added at 55 mins (2004-04-09 20:24:54 GMT)
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=telaesthesia
extrasensory perception of objects or conditions.
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Note added at 55 mins (2004-04-09 20:24:54 GMT)
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=telaesthesia
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teratism (?)
Stedman's Med. Dict.:
teratism = teratosis = An anomaly producing a teras.
teras, pl. terata
Fetus with deficient, redundant, misplaced, or grossly misshapen parts.
Origin [G.]
Taber's Cycl. Dict:
¶teras
PLUR: terata [Gr.]
A severely deformed fetus.
teramorphous
[Gr. ¶teras, monster, + morphe, form]
Similar to, or of the nature of, a congenitally deformed fetus, infant, or child.
¶terato-
Combining form meaning monster.
¶teratoid
[Gr. ¶teratos, monster, + eidos, form, shape]
Resembling a severely malformed fetus.
¶teratophobia
[~ + phobos, fear]
An abnormal fear of giving birth to a malformed fetus or being in contact with one.
teratism = teratosis = An anomaly producing a teras.
teras, pl. terata
Fetus with deficient, redundant, misplaced, or grossly misshapen parts.
Origin [G.]
Taber's Cycl. Dict:
¶teras
PLUR: terata [Gr.]
A severely deformed fetus.
teramorphous
[Gr. ¶teras, monster, + morphe, form]
Similar to, or of the nature of, a congenitally deformed fetus, infant, or child.
¶terato-
Combining form meaning monster.
¶teratoid
[Gr. ¶teratos, monster, + eidos, form, shape]
Resembling a severely malformed fetus.
¶teratophobia
[~ + phobos, fear]
An abnormal fear of giving birth to a malformed fetus or being in contact with one.
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