touch modality

Noun
  1. is a type of:
    • exteroception - sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body
    • 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
    is a part of: 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: cutaneous senses, sense of touch, skin senses, touch

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