insensibility
[/ɪnˌsensəˈbɪləti/]
nounfemininepl: insensibilities
insensibilidade
1. The state of being unable to feel or perceive physical sensations
The patient experienced insensibility to pain after the anesthetic was administered.
O paciente experimentou insensibilidade à dor após a administração do anestésico.
2. Lack of awareness or understanding; indifference to something
His insensibility to the suffering of others was deeply troubling.
Sua insensibilidade ao sofrimento dos outros era profundamente perturbadora.
3. Loss of consciousness or inability to be roused
The blow to his head caused temporary insensibility.
O golpe em sua cabeça causou insensibilidade temporária.
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