algesia
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algesia
- /ælˈdʒiːzɪə/
- /-sɪə/
Where it comes from
From French algésie, either a back-formation from analgésie (“analgesia”) – the form *ἀλγησία (*algēsía) is not found in Ancient Greek – or formed directly from Ancient Greek ἄλγησις (álgēsis, “sense of pain”) + -ie (“-ia”).
noun algesias
- sensitivity to pain
Translations
Talk about this word "algesia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/algesia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. algesia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/algesia "algesia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/algesia.Cite this
@misc{algesia_2026,
title = {algesia},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/algesia},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
