NOUN | cognition | tactual sensation, touch, touch sensation, tactile sensation, feeling | the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin |
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cognition | tactual sensation, tactility, touch perception, skin perceptiveness | the faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain |
Meaning | The sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin. | |
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Synonyms | touch, touch sensation, tactile sensation, feeling | |
Narrower | creepiness | An uneasy sensation as of insects creeping on your skin |
cutaneous sensation, haptic sensation, skin sensation | A sensation localized on the skin | |
Broader | perception | The process of perceiving |
Spanish | percepción táctil, tacto | |
Catalan | percepció tàctil, tacte |
Meaning | The faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain. | |
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Synonyms | tactility, touch perception, skin perceptiveness | |
Broader | somesthesia, somesthesis, somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somatesthesia, somataesthesis, somatosensory system, somatic sensory system, somatic sense | The faculty of bodily perception |
Spanish | tactilidad |
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