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单词 formication
释义

formication

English

Etymology

Circa 1700, from Latin formīca (ant) + -tion.

Noun

formication (countable and uncountable, plural formications)

  1. (medicine) An abnormal skin sensation similar to that of insects crawling over or within the skin; a tactile hallucination involving such a sensation. A common side-effect of substance abuse, it can also be experienced with high fever, menopause, skin cancer, diabetic neuropathy, or herpes zoster.
    • 1853, The Scottish Review
      Soon the formications and muscular debility returned, not alone, but accompanied with painful cramps and startlings in the feet and calves of the legs.
  • formic
  • formic acid
  • formicate

Further reading

  • formication on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Noun

formication f (plural formications)

  1. formication

Further reading

  • formication”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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