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cen·es·the·sia
variants:
or chiefly British coenaesthesia \ ˌsē-nəs-ˈthē-zhə 
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\Medical Definition of cenesthesia
: the general feeling of inhabiting one's body that arises from multiple stimuli from various bodily organs
Other Words from cenesthesia
cenesthetic or chiefly British coenaesthetic \ -ˈthet-ik \ adjective
\ adjectiveComments on cenesthesia
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