astereognosis: Meaning and Definition of

a•ster•e•og•no•sis

Pronunciation: (u-ster"ē-og-nō'sis, ā-ster"-, u-stēr"-, ā-stēr"-), [key]
— n. Pathol.
  1. the inability to determine the shape of an object by touching or feeling it.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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