cryoanesthesia

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noun

Insensibility resulting from cold.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nouncryoanesthesia (uncountable)

alternative Commonwealth cryoanaesthesia · alternative dated cryoanæsthesia

  1. uncountablemedicineInsensibility resulting from cold.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouninsensibility resulting from cold

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκρῠ́ος (krŭ́os)
  2. Englishcryo-
  3. Englishanesthesia
  4. Englishcryoanesthesia

From cryo- + anesthesia.

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APA

cryoanesthesia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryoanesthesia

MLA

“cryoanesthesia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryoanesthesia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryoanesthesia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryoanesthesia.

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