ἀναισθησία

anaisthesia

lack of sensation

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Timaeus 2
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74e8
52b2
Philebus 1
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34a1

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀναισθησία, ἡ, A. lack of sensation, Pl. Ti. 74e, Epicur. Fr. 495; μετʼ ἀναισθησίας without the aid of sense-perception, Pl. Ti. 52b; unconsciousness, Ax.365d; insensibility to pleasure or pain, Arist. EN 1109a4, 1119a7; insensibility under surgical treatment, Dsc. 5.140. 2. mental obtuseness, D. 22.64. 3. stupor, Aret. SA 1.5.

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