SOMAESTHESIA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the faculty of bodily perception
   • sensory systems associated with the body
   • includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
   Synonym(s)
   • somaesthesis (what does somaesthesis mean?)
   • somatatesthesis (what does somatatesthesis mean?)
   • somatesthesia (what does somatesthesia mean?)
   • somatic sense (what does somatic sense mean?)
   • somatic sensory system (what does somatic sensory system mean?)
   • somatosensory system (what does somatosensory system mean?)
   • somesthesia (what does somesthesia mean?)
   • somesthesis (what does somesthesis mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) somaesthesia is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • interoception (what does interoception mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • tactual sensation (what does tactual sensation mean?)
   • tactility (what does tactility mean?)
   • touch perception (what does touch perception mean?)
   • skin perceptiveness (what does skin perceptiveness mean?)
   • kinesthesia (what does kinesthesia mean?)
   • kinaesthesia (what does kinaesthesia mean?)
   • feeling of movement (what does feeling of movement mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations
   Synonym(s)
   • somatesthesia (what does somatesthesia mean?)
   • somatic sensation (what does somatic sensation mean?)
   • somesthesia (what does somesthesia mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes
   Hypernyms(s) somaesthesia is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • perception (what does perception mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • feeling (what does feeling mean?)
   • prickling (what does prickling mean?)
   • tingle (what does tingle mean?)
   • tingling (what does tingling mean?)
   • pressure (what does pressure mean?)
   • pressure sensation (what does pressure sensation mean?)
   • pain (what does pain mean?)
   • painful sensation (what does painful sensation mean?)
   • temperature (what does temperature mean?)