Medical term:
hyperalgesia
hyperalgesia
[hi″per-al-je´ze-ah]excessive sensitivity to pain. adj., adj hyperalge´sic.
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hy·per·al·ge·si·a
(hī'pĕr-al-jē'zē-ă),Excessive sensitivity and a raised threshold to painful stimuli.
[hyper- + G. algos, pain]
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hyperalgesia
(hī′pər-ăl-jē′zhə)n.
Extreme sensitivity to pain.
hy′per·al·ge′sic (-zĭk) adj.
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hy·per·al·ge·sia
(hī'pĕr-al-jē'zē-ă)Extreme sensitivity to painful stimuli.
[hyper- + G. algos, pain]
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hy·per·al·ge·sia
(hī'pĕr-al-jē'zē-ă)Increased response to pain exceeding that normally elicited by such pain.
[hyper- + G. algos, pain]
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