kinaesthesia
Noun
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The perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc (synset 105730155)
is a type of:
- somatosense - any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain
- somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somataesthesis, somatesthesia, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somatosensory system, somesthesia, somesthesis - the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
same as: feeling of movement, kinesthesia -
The ability to feel movements of the limbs and body (synset 105666830)
is a type of: proprioception - the ability to sense the position and location and orientation and movement of the body and its parts
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