SomesthesisWordNet Explorer
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noun
the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
Words in this synset: somesthesia, somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somatesthesia, somataesthesis, somatosensory_system, somatic_sensory_system, somatic_sense
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sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body
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the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
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the ability to sense the position and location and orientation and movement of the body and its parts
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the faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain
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the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc