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Definition of Thermanesthesia
1. Noun. (medicine) The inability to feel heat or cold; loss of sense of temperature when upon contact with skin. ¹
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Medical Definition of Thermanesthesia
1. Loss of the temperature sense or of the ability to distinguish between heat and cold; insensibility to heat or to temperature changes. Synonym: ardanesthesia, thermanalgesia, thermanesthesia, thermoanalgesia. Origin: thermo-+ G. An-priv. + aisthesis, sensation (05 Mar 2000)