thermesthesia: Meaning and Definition of

therm•es•the•sia

Pronunciation: (thûrm"is-thē'zhu, -zhē-u, -zē-u), [key]
— n. Pathol.
  1. ability to perceive or sense cold or heat; sensitiveness to heat.
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