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English noun: somaesthesia | |||
| 1. | somaesthesia (cognition) the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations | ||
| Samples | He relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes. | ||
| Synonyms | somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | perception | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | feeling, pain, pain sensation, painful sensation, pressure, pressure sensation, prickling, temperature, tingle, tingling | ||
| 2. | somaesthesia (cognition) the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs | ||
| Synonyms | somaesthesis, somataesthesis, somatesthesia, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somatosensory system, somesthesia, somesthesis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | interoception | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | feeling of movement, kinaesthesia, kinesthesia, skin perceptiveness, tactility, tactual sensation, touch perception | ||
| Part holonym | cutaneous senses, proprioception, sense of touch, skin senses, touch, touch modality | ||
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