noun
somesthesis
Somesthesis (noun) means All of the various sensory systems in the skin and other bodily tissues responsible for the senses of touch-pressure, warmth and coldness, pain, itch together with positioning and movement.
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All of the various sensory systems in the skin and other bodily tissues responsible for the senses of touch-pressure, warmth and coldness, pain, itch together with positioning and movement
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Etymology
A blend of somatic and esthesis.
Synonyms
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somatesthesia
somaesthesia
somataesthesis
somesthesia
somaesthesis
Rhymes for somesthesis
thesis
nemesis
genesis
exegesis
diaeresis
anamnesis
apheresis
synthesis
antithesis
epenthesis
hypothesis
prosthesis
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of somesthesis?
"somesthesis" (noun) means all of the various sensory systems in the skin and other bodily tissues responsible for the senses of touch-pressure, warmth and coldness, pain, itch together with positioning and movement.
What is another word for somesthesis?
Other words for "somesthesis" include somatesthesia, somaesthesia, somataesthesis, somesthesia, somaesthesis.