polyaesthesia

See also: polyæsthesia

English

Alternative forms

  • polyæsthesia (obsolete), polyesthesia

Etymology

From poly- +‎ -aesthesia.

Noun

polyaesthesia (plural not attested)

  1. (neurology) A number of identical feelings nevertheless higher than the number of causes. [1888[1]]

References

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “polyaesthesia”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
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