polyaesthesia

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noun

A number of identical feelings nevertheless higher than the number of causes.

First used 1888Scrabble 21
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Meanings

nounpolyaesthesia (plural not attested)

alternative polyæsthesia · alternative polyesthesia

  1. no pluralmedicineA number of identical feelings nevertheless higher than the number of causes.First known use 1888

Origin

From poly- + -aesthesia.

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

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

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

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