Dictionary Check: somaesthesia
"somaesthesia" is a valid word!
Scrabble
17
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
noun
the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations
Example:
"he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes"
noun
the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
Advertisement