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