formication

• مصطلح طبي يشير إلى هلوسة لمسية يُخيَّل فيها للإنسان أن حشرات أو زواحف تزحف على جلده، وكثيراً ما يرتبط بتعاطي المنشطات مثل الكوكايين أو الأمفيتامين. يُعرف أيضاً بالوهم الطفيلي أو وهم الزحف.

A medical term for a tactile hallucination in which a person feels as though insects or snakes are crawling over their skin, often associated with the use of stimulants such as cocaine or amphetamines.

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1. Sensation of crawling insectsC2formalmedical

   A hallucinated sensation that insects or snakes are crawling over the skin; a common side-effect of extensive use of cocaine or amphetamines.

   إحساس بحركة الحشرات

   • The patient reported a severe case of formication after prolonged amphetamine use.
   • Formication is often described as a feeling of bugs crawling under the skin.
   • Doctors warned him that formication could be a sign of substance abuse.