What is another word for hyposensitivity?

Pronunciation: [hˌa͡ɪpə͡ʊsˌɛnsɪtˈɪvɪti] (IPA)

Hyposensitivity is a term that is used to describe a condition where a person has a decreased or diminished response to sensory stimuli. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe this condition, including hypoesthesia, sensory underresponsivity, and tactile defensiveness. Individuals who experience hyposensitivity may also be described as having decreased sensory processing, or sensory integration dysfunction. Symptoms of hyposensitivity can vary depending on the individual, but may include a decreased or dulled response to pain, a reduced ability to detect temperature changes, or difficulty with proprioception, or the sense of one's body in space. Understanding and identifying these synonyms can help individuals and healthcare professionals better communicate about this condition and its impact on daily life.

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What are the hypernyms for Hyposensitivity?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Related words: hyper sensitivity, sensory overload, hypersensitivity, hyposensitivities, chronic hypersensitivity

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