deafferentation

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English

Pronunciation

IPA /diːˈæfəɹənteɪʃən/

Noun

deafferentation noun

The state of having an incomplete afferent connection with the central nervous system.

Related terms

Synonyms

anaphia anodynia anesthesia analgesia dysconnection anaesthesis anesthesis depersonalization lack of sensation disaffectation athymia general anesthesia unconnection numbness nonfeeling connectionlessness

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