n. A sensation of burning, prickling, itching, or tingling of the skin, with no obvious cause.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. See paræsthesia.
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n. abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage
Word Usage
"I figured that, once again, he had it on vibrate and, as has become typical lately, assumed it was the paresthesia in his hip rendering that tingling pain down his leg that he often confuses with his cell phone's vibration."