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obdormition.

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

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɒb.dɔːˈmɪ.ʃən/UK/ɑb.dɔːɹˈmɪ.ʃən/US
  1. The sensation of numbness that occurs in a limb when it falls asleep due to pressure on a nerve.

    uncountable
  2. Falling asleep; the condition of being asleep.

    obsolete · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From ob- + dormition.

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