formication

noun

for·​mi·​ca·​tion ˌfȯr-mə-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce formication (audio)
: an abnormal sensation resembling that made by insects creeping in or on the skin

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“Formication.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/formication. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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