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esthesia

noun es·the·sia

Medical Definition of ESTHESIA

:  capacity for sensation and feeling :  sensibility

Variants of ESTHESIA

es·the·sia or chiefly British aes·the·sia \es-ˈthē-zh(ē-)ə\

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. esthesia (noun)
  2. aesthesia
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