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  1. obdormitionnoun

    The sensation of numbness that occurs in a limb when it "falls asleep" due to pressure on a nerve.

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  1. Obdormition

    Obdormition (; from Latin obdormire "to fall asleep") is a medical term describing numbness in a limb, often caused by constant pressure on nerves or lack of movement. This is colloquially referred to as the limb "going to sleep" and is usually followed by paresthesia, colloquially called "pins and needles".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Obdormitionnoun

    sleep

  2. Etymology: [L. obdormire to fall asleep.]

Wikidata

  1. Obdormition

    Obdormition is a medical term describing numbness in a limb, often caused by constant pressure on nerves or lack of movement. This is also referred to as a limb "going to sleep," usually followed by paresthesia, colloquially called "pins and needles".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of obdormition in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of obdormition in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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