Defn: Same as Æsopian.
AESTHESIA
Æs*the"si*a (, n. Etym: [Gr. (Physiol.)
Defn: Perception by the senses; feeling; — the opposite of anæsthesia.
AESTHESIOMETER; ESTHESIOMETER Æs*the`si*om"e*ter, Es*the`si*om"e*ter (, n. Etym: [Gr. Æsthesia) + - meter.]
Defn: An instrument to measure the degree of sensation, by determining at how short a distance two impressions upon the skin can be distinguished, and thus to determine whether the condition of tactile sensibility is normal or altered.
AESTHESIS
Æs*the""sis (, n. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: Sensuous perception. [R.] Ruskin.
AESTHESODIC
Æs`the*sod"ic (, a. Etym: [Gr. esthésodique.] (Physiol.)
Defn: Conveying sensory or afferent impulses; — said of nerves.
AESTHETE
Æs"thete (, n. Etym: [Gr.