"algesia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ælˈdʒiːzɪə/, /-sɪə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-algesia.wav Forms: algesias [plural]
Etymology: From French algésie, either a back-formation from analgésie (“analgesia”) – the form *ἀλγησία (*algēsía) is not found in Ancient Greek – or formed directly from Ancient Greek ἄλγησις (álgēsis, “sense of pain”) + -ie (“-ia”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|algésie}} French algésie, {{der|en|grc|ἄλγησις|t=sense of pain}} Ancient Greek ἄλγησις (álgēsis, “sense of pain”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} algesia (plural algesias)
  1. (medicine) sensitivity to pain Wikipedia link: algesia Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: algesic, algesiogenic, analgesia, antalgesia, cryalgesia, defecalgesiophobia, hyperalgesia, hypoalgesia, paralgesia Related terms: -algia, algo-, algometer, algometry, pain score, pain threshold Translations (sensitivity to pain): algésie [feminine] (French), algesia [feminine] (Italian), algesia [feminine] (Portuguese), algesía [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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