NOUN | cognition | kinesthesia, kinaesthesia, feeling of movement | the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc |
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cognition | kinesthesia, kinesthesis, kinaesthesis, kinaesthesia, kinesthetics, muscle sense, sense of movement | the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body |
Meaning | The perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc. | |
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Synonyms | kinaesthesia, feeling of movement | |
Broader | somatosense | Any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain |
somesthesia, somesthesis, somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somatesthesia, somataesthesis, somatosensory system, somatic sensory system, somatic sense | The faculty of bodily perception | |
Spanish | cinestesia | |
Catalan | cinestèsia | |
Adjectives | kinesthetic | of or relating to kinesthesis |
Meaning | The ability to feel movements of the limbs and body. | |
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Synonyms | kinesthesis, kinaesthesis, kinaesthesia, kinesthetics, muscle sense, sense of movement | |
Broader | proprioception | The ability to sense the position and location and orientation and movement of the body and its parts |
Opposite | kinanesthesia | inability to sense movement |
Spanish | cinestesia | |
Catalan | cinestèsia | |
Adjectives | kinesthetic | of or relating to kinesthesis |
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