allachesthesia


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allachesthesia

[′al·ək·əs′thēzh·ə]
(medicine)
A tactile sensation experienced remote from the point of stimulation but on the same side of the body.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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