"anaphia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From an- (“not”) + Ancient Greek ἁφή (haphḗ, “sense of touch”) + -ia. Or perhaps directly from Ancient Greek ἀναφής (anaphḗs, “impalpable”). For the middle element, compare haptic. Etymology templates: {{af|en|an-|gloss1=not}} an- (“not”), {{der|en|grc|ἁφή||sense of touch}} Ancient Greek ἁφή (haphḗ, “sense of touch”), {{af|en|-ia}} -ia, {{noncog|grc|ἀναφής||impalpable}} Ancient Greek ἀναφής (anaphḗs, “impalpable”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} anaphia (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, rare) Tactile anesthesia; the total or partial absence of the sense of touch. Wikipedia link: anaphia Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine

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