a sensation of pain
121dance — dancingly, adv. /dans, dahns/, v., danced, dancing, n. v.i. 1. to move one s feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, esp. to the accompaniment of music. 2. to leap, skip, etc., as from excitement or emotion; move nimbly or… …
122itching — itchingly, adv. /ich ing/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characterized by an irritating sensation of the skin. 2. of, pertaining to, or having a longing or desire to do or have something: An itching public anxiously awaits her announcement. 3.… …
123sleeping sickness — Pathol. 1. Also called African sleeping sickness, African trypanosomiasis. a generally fatal disease, common in parts of Africa, characterized by fever, wasting, and progressive lethargy: caused by a parasitic protozoan, Trypanosoma gambiense or… …
124rebound tenderness — n a sensation of pain felt when pressure (as to the abdomen) is suddenly removed * * * a sensation of pain felt on the release of pressure …
125anaesthesia — n. loss of feeling or sensation in a part or all of the body. Anaesthesia of a part of the body may occur as a result of injury to or disease of a nerve; for example in leprosy. The term is usually applied, however, to the technique of reducing… …
126anaesthesia — n. loss of feeling or sensation in a part or all of the body. Anaesthesia of a part of the body may occur as a result of injury to or disease of a nerve; for example in leprosy. The term is usually applied, however, to the technique of reducing… …
127Dermatome (anatomy) — For other uses, see Dermatome (disambiguation). Dermatomes and major cutaneous nerves. A dermato …
128hurt — [hʉrt] vt. hurt, hurting [ME hurten, to knock, hurt < OFr hurter, to push, thrust, hit, prob. < Frank * hurt, a thrust, blow (as by a ram); akin to ON hrūtr, a ram] 1. to cause physical pain or injury to; wound 2. to harm or damage in some… …
