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plessesthesia (s) (noun), plessesthesias (pl)
1. A touching percussion (tapping) with the left middle finger pressed against the body and the right index finger percussing (tapping) in contact with the left finger: Imitating the entertaining clown, the small boy attempted plessesthesia, however he became frustrated because he couldn't do it very well.
2. Etymology: from Greek plessein, "to strike" plus aisthesis, "sensation".
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