thermesthesia

English

Etymology

From therm- +‎ -esthesia.

Noun

thermesthesia (uncountable)

  1. The ability to feel heat
    • 2000, Textile Technology Digest, volume 57, numbers 1-6, page 84:
      Sensory tests and the physical properties of apparel can be used to evaluate thermesthesia, the elements that confer a comfortable feel to the wearing of apparel.
  • thermesthesiometer
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