Medical Definition of Heteresthesia

1. A change occurring in the degree (either plus or minus) of the sensory response to a cutaneous stimulus as the latter crosses a certain line on the surface. Origin: heter-+ G. Aisthesis, sensation (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heteresthesia

hetastarch
hete
heter-
heteracanth
heteradelphus
heterakid
Heterakis
heteralius
Heteranthera
Heteranthera dubia
heterauxesis
heteraxial
hetercephalous
heterecious
heterecism
heteresthesia (current term)
hetero
hetero-
hetero-osteoplasty
heteroagglutinin
heteroalleles
heteroantibody
heteroantiserum
heteroatom
heteroatom
heteroatoms
heteroauxin
heteroauxins
Heterobasidiomycetes
heteroblastic

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