different between numbness vs obdormition

numbness

English

Etymology

From numb +? -ness

Noun

numbness (countable and uncountable, plural numbnesses)

  1. Absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation.
  2. Inability or reduced ability to experience emotion.

Synonyms

  • (medical): hypoesthesia

Translations

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obdormition

English

Etymology

ob- +? dormition

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?b.d???m?.??n/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?b.d????m?.??n/

Noun

obdormition (uncountable)

  1. The sensation of numbness that occurs in a limb when it "falls asleep" due to pressure on a nerve.
  2. (obsolete) Falling asleep; the condition of being asleep.

See also

  • pins and needles

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