TINGLING Meaning and
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Tingling is a sensory phenomenon characterized by a subtle, prickling or stinging sensation on the skin or in a particular area of the body. It is a form of paresthesia, a condition that involves abnormal or unusual sensations in the skin. Tingling typically manifests as a gentle and mildly uncomfortable pins-and-needles feeling that is sometimes accompanied by a slight numbness or loss of sensation.
The tingling sensation is caused by the activation or stimulation of the nerves responsible for transmitting sensory information to the brain. It can occur spontaneously or be triggered by various factors, such as pressure, temperature changes, nerve damage, poor circulation, anxiety, or certain medical conditions. Tingling sensations are commonly experienced in the hands, feet, arms, and legs, but they can also occur elsewhere on the body depending on the underlying cause.
While tingling is often a temporary and harmless sensation that resolves on its own, persistent or recurrent tingling may indicate an underlying health issue that requires medical attention. It can be a symptom of conditions like peripheral neuropathy, carpal tunnel syndrome, anxiety disorders, multiple sclerosis, diabetes, or vitamin deficiencies. A healthcare professional should be consulted if tingling is accompanied by other concerning symptoms, if it is severe, or if it interferes with daily life activities.
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A peculiar pricking thrill, caused by cold, by a mental shock, or striking a nerve, such as the ulnar at the elbow (the 'funny bone").
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.
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• A thrilling sensation; a noise in the ears.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Etymology of TINGLING
The word "tingling" is derived from the Middle English word "tengelen", which meant "to tickle" or "to prick". It is thought to have originated from the Old English word "tengan", meaning "to surround" or "to enclose". Over time, "tengelen" evolved into "tinglen", and eventually "tingling" in modern English.
Idioms with the word TINGLING
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spine-tingling
The idiom "spine-tingling" is used to describe something that elicits a strong physical or emotional reaction, often causing a shiver or tingling sensation down one's spine. It is often used to convey a feeling of intense excitement, fear, or anticipation.
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