Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pallesthesia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
palles-the-sia
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The sensation of mechanical vibration on or near the body.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πάλλω (pállō, “tremble”) + -esthesia.

Usage

Questions

What does pallesthesia mean?
The sensation of mechanical vibration on or near the body.
Where does pallesthesia come from?
From Ancient Greek πάλλω (pállō, “tremble”) + -esthesia.

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