formication
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Even with oxygen, pilots may get the bends or the chokes.*Also: a man cannot whistle, and he is likely to suffer from formication �the feeling that ants are marching over his body. 43,000 Ft.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The thighs begin to struggle, as if formication was going on in the muscles.
From The Delight Makers by Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse
Marked digital formication existed, but the arthritic pains were not so severe as in ordinary cases.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Sensation of formication in the calves of the legs.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock
A woman of fifty-two, married but having no children, and of negative family history, six years before the time of report showed the first symptoms of the affection, which began with formication in the finger-tips.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)