Somesthesis
Somesthesis noun - The faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs.
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Tactual sensation and somesthesis are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Tactual sensation" with "Somesthesis", this terms are similar.
Tactual sensation
Tactual sensation noun - The faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain.
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Synonyms for Tactual sensation
Somesthesis and tactual sensation are semantically related. You can use "Somesthesis" instead a noun phrase "Tactual sensation".
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