Acroanesthesia (Noun)
Meaning
Loss of sensation in the extremities.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- After the spinal cord injury, Sarah suffered from acroanesthesia, causing numbness in her fingers and toes.
- Acroanesthesia, a symptom of vitamin B12 deficiency, made it difficult for David to type on his computer.
- Years of working outdoors exposed to harsh chemicals led to the onset of acroanesthesia in John's extremities.
- She described acroanesthesia as a tingling sensation in her hands that made everyday tasks a challenge.
- As a result of a nerve disorder, James experienced bouts of acroanesthesia, briefly losing all sensation in his limbs.