formication

[US]/ˌfɔːmɪˈkeɪʃən/
[UK]/ˌfɔrmɪˈkeɪʃən/

Translation

n.the sensation of insects crawling on or under the skin; the medical term for the sensation of insects crawling
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

formication sensation

formication symptoms

formication feeling

formication disorder

formication experience

formication episodes

formication effects

formication triggers

formication therapy

formication causes

Example Sentences

she experienced formication after the insect bite.

formication can be a symptom of withdrawal from drugs.

he described the sensation of formication as unsettling.

formication often occurs in patients with certain neurological disorders.

she couldn't sleep because of the formication on her skin.

formication can be mistaken for actual insects crawling on the skin.

he sought medical advice for his persistent formication.

formication is sometimes linked to anxiety and stress.

patients reported formication as a side effect of the medication.

understanding formication can help in diagnosing certain conditions.

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