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Word: Epicritic
Speech Type: Adjective
late 19th century (in sense ‘constituting a review or discussion of a medical case’): from Greek epikritikos ‘giving judgement over’, from epi ‘upon or over’ + krinein ‘to judge’
ˌɛpɪˈkrɪtɪk
relating to or denoting those sensory nerve fibres of the skin that are capable of fine discrimination of touch or temperature stimuli.
Short Definition:of those sensory nerve fibres capable of fine discrimination
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