Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun formication

1 sense of formication

Sense 1
formication -- (hallucinated sensation that insects or snakes are crawling over the skin; a common side-effect of extensive use of cocaine or amphetamines)
       => paresthesia, paraesthesia -- (abnormal skin sensations (as tingling or tickling or itching or burning) usually associated with peripheral nerve damage)