Meanings
nounhypesthesia (countable and uncountable, plural hypesthesias)
plural hypesthesias
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of hypoesthesia.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounimpairment of tactile sensitivity; decrease of sensitivity
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APA
hypesthesia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypesthesia
MLA
“hypesthesia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypesthesia. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypesthesia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypesthesia.
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