paranesthesia

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noun

anesthesia of both sides of the lower half of the body

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Meanings

nounparanesthesia (uncountable)

alternative Commonwealth paranaesthesia · alternative dated paranæsthesia

  1. uncountablemedicineanesthesia of both sides of the lower half of the body

Origin

From par- + anesthesia. By surface analysis, par- + an- + esthesia.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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