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astereognosis

[uh-ster-ee-og-noh-sis, ey-ster-, uh-steer-, ey-steer-]

noun

Pathology.

  1. the inability to determine the shape of an object by touching or feeling it.

astereognosis

/ əˌɛɪəʊˈɡəʊɪ /

noun

  1. inability to recognize objects by touch

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of astereognosis1

First recorded in 1895–1900; a- 6 + stereo- + -gnosis
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Word History and Origins

Origin of astereognosis1

a- 1 + stereo- + -gnosis
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

No astereognosis in either hand.

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