Usually means: Reduced or diminished sense of touch.
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  1. hypoesthesia: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. hypoesthesia: Vocabulary.com
  3. hypoesthesia: Wiktionary
  4. hypoesthesia: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. hypoesthesia, hypoesthesia: Dictionary.com
  6. Hypoesthesia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. hypoesthesia: Rhymezone
  8. hypoesthesia: FreeDictionary.org
  9. hypoesthesia: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. hypoesthesia: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. hypoesthesia: Encyclopedia

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  1. hypoesthesia: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  5. hypoesthesia: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hypoesthesia)

▸ noun:  partial loss of tactile sensation; numbness

Similar:
hemianesthesia, hypalgia, hemihypesthesia, paralgesia, hypoalgesia, ageusia, hemianaesthesia, acroanaesthesia, hypersensibility, hypalgesia, more...

Opposite:
hyperesthesia, hypersensitivity

Adjectives:
corneal, infraorbital, facial, vaginal, cold, unilateral, slight, mild

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Similar:
hemianesthesia, hypalgia, hemihypesthesia, paralgesia, hypoalgesia, ageusia, hemianaesthesia, acroanaesthesia, hypersensibility, hypalgesia, more...

Opposite:
hyperesthesia, hypersensitivity

Adjectives:
corneal, infraorbital, facial, vaginal, cold, unilateral, slight, mild



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