aesthesia
[ es-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh ]
/ ɛsˈθi ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə /
noun
Also
aes·the·sis
[es-thee-sis] /ɛsˈθi sɪs/.
Words nearby aesthesia
aesculin,
aesir,
aesop,
aesop's fables,
aesopian,
aesthesia,
aesthesio-,
aesthesiodic,
aesthesiogenesis,
aesthesiogenic,
aesthesiometer
Definition for aesthesis (2 of 2)
esthesis
or aes·the·sis
[ es-thee-sis ]
/ ɛsˈθi sɪs /
noun
sensation; feeling.
Origin of esthesis
First recorded in 1850–55,
esthesis is from the Greek word
aísthēsis sensation, perception
British Dictionary definitions for aesthesis
aesthesia
US esthesia
/ (iːsˈθiːzɪə) /
noun
the normal ability to experience sensation, perception, or sensitivity
Word Origin for aesthesia
C20: back formation from
anaesthesia
Medical definitions for aesthesis
aesthesia
n.
The ability to feel or perceive.