What is the condition of being numb; that state of a living body in which it loses, wholly or in part, the power of feeling or motion called?
numbness — The condition of being numb; that state of a living body in which it loses, wholly or in part, the power of feeling or motion. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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