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- Dictionaryformication/ˌfɔːmɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a sensation like insects crawling over the skin.
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Jul 18, 2023 · Formication is the sensation of having insects crawling on or under the skin, with no physical cause. It can be a symptom of various conditions, such as Parkinson's disease, shingles, or drug withdrawal, and may require medical attention.
Formication is the sensation resembling that of small insects crawling on (or under) the skin, in the absence of actual insects. It is one specific form of a set of sensations known as paresthesias, which also include the more common prickling, tingling sensation known as pins and needles.
Formication definition: a tactile hallucination involving the belief that something is crawling on the body or under the skin.. See examples of FORMICATION used in a sentence.
Sep 19, 2023 · Formication is the experience of tactile sensations that don’t have a physical cause; most often, people have the sense of crawling, stinging, or burning on their skin.
Aug 9, 2022 · Formication is a symptom where you hallucinate the feeling of insects crawling in, on or underneath your skin. This symptom has many possible causes, including mental health disorders, medical conditions and more.
Feb 7, 2023 · Formication is the feeling of insects crawling across or underneath your skin. Here’s what you need to know.
The meaning of FORMICATION is an abnormal sensation resembling that made by insects creeping in or on the skin.
