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hyperpathia
1. A painful syndrome, characterized by an increased reaction to a stimulus; especially, a repetitive stimulus.
2. A clinical symptom of certain neurological disorders wherein the patient experiences a greatly exaggerated pain sensation to nociceptive stimuli (caused by or reacting to pain).
2. A clinical symptom of certain neurological disorders wherein the patient experiences a greatly exaggerated pain sensation to nociceptive stimuli (caused by or reacting to pain).
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