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phantom limb

/ˈfæntəm lɪm/

Перевод: Медицинский феномен, при котором человек продолжает ощущать, в том числе боль, в ампутированной конечности, как если бы она всё ещё была прикреплена.

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/ˈfæntəm lɪm/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский феномен, при котором человек продолжает ощущать, в том числе боль, в ампутированной конечности, как если бы она всё ещё была прикреплена.

A medical phenomenon where a person continues to feel sensations, including pain, in a limb that has been amputated, as if it were still attached.

  1. Phantom limb sensationC1formal

    The sensation that an amputated or missing limb is still attached to the body and is moving appropriately with the rest of the body.

    ruФантомная конечность

    • Many amputees experience phantom limb sensations after surgery.
    • The patient described a tingling feeling in his phantom limb.
    • Phantom limb pain can be difficult to treat effectively.
  2. Phantom limb painC1formal

    Painful sensations perceived in a limb that has been amputated.

    ruФантомная боль

    • She suffers from chronic phantom limb pain in her left leg.
    • Mirror therapy is sometimes used to alleviate phantom limb pain.
    • The doctor prescribed medication to manage his phantom limb pain.