Defenition of the word somesthesia

• Defenition of the word somesthesia

  • the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes"; "he had a queasy feeling"
  • the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
  • the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes"
  • the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations

Synonyms for the word somesthesia

• • feeling
  • somaesthesia
  • somaesthesis
  • somatatesthesis
  • somatesthesia
  • somatic sensation
  • somatic sense
  • somatic sensory system
  • somatosensory system
  • somesthesis

Meronymys for the word somesthesia

• • cutaneous senses
  • proprioception
  • sense of touch
  • skin senses
  • touch
  • touch modality

Hyponyms for the word somesthesia

• • feeling
  • feeling of movement
  • kinaesthesia
  • kinesthesia
  • pain
  • pain sensation
  • painful sensation
  • pressure
  • pressure sensation
  • prickling
  • skin perceptiveness
  • tactility
  • tactual sensation
  • temperature
  • tingle
  • tingling
  • touch perception

Hypernyms for the word somesthesia

• • interoception
  • perception

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