zonesthesia

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• zonesthesia — A sensation as if a cord were drawn around the body, constricting it. SYN: girdle sensation, strangalesthesia. [G. zone, girdle, + aisthesis, sensation] * * * zo·nes·the·sia (zo″nes theґzhə) [zone + esthesia] a dysesthesia consisting… …   Medical dictionary

• cincture sensation — zonesthesia …   Medical dictionary

• girdle sensation — zonesthesia …   Medical dictionary

• strangalesthesia — SYN: zonesthesia. [G. strangale, halter, + aisthesis, sensation] * * * stran·gal·es·the·sia (strang″gəl es theґzhə) [Gr. strangalizein to choke + esthesia] zonesthesia …   Medical dictionary

• Sensation — In medicine and physiology, sensation refers to the registration of an incoming (afferent) nerve impulse in that part of the brain called the sensorium, which is capable of such perception. Therefore, the awareness of a stimulus as a result of… …   Medical dictionary