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Acroparaesthesiae

Definition:

Acroparaesthesiae refers to a medical condition characterized by abnormal sensations, such as tingling, numbness, or a "pins and needles" sensation, felt in the extremities, typically in the hands and feet.

Senses and Usages:

1. Medical Sense: Acroparaesthesiae is primarily used as a medical term to describe abnormal sensations in the extremities, often associated with nerve disorders or circulatory problems.
2. General Sense: In a more general sense, acroparaesthesiae can also refer to temporary tingling or numbness experienced due to prolonged pressure on certain body parts, such as when sitting or sleeping in an uncomfortable position.

Examples:

Medical Example:

Due to his peripheral neuropathy, John frequently experiences acroparaesthesiae in his hands and feet.

General Example:

After sitting cross-legged for an extended period, Sarah started feeling acroparaesthesiae in her legs and feet.

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