NOUN | cognition | haptic sensation, cutaneous sensation, skin sensation | a sensation localized on the skin |
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Meaning | A sensation localized on the skin. | |
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Synonyms | cutaneous sensation, skin sensation | |
Narrower | itch, itchiness, itching | An irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch |
tickle | A cutaneous sensation often resulting from light stroking | |
topognosia, topognosis | recognition of the location of a stimulus on the skin | |
urtication | A sensation of having been stung by nettles | |
Broader | touch, touch sensation, tactual sensation, tactile sensation, feeling | The sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin |
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