somatosensory system
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(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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Synonyms: somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somatatesthesis, somatesthesia, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somesthesia, somesthesis |
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Related Words: feeling of movement, interoception, kinaesthesia, kinesthesia, skin perceptiveness, tactility, tactual sensation, touch perception |
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