Tactition

noun

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Noun

1
The sense of touch or pressure. uncountable
"Although touch, or tactition, is considered one of the five traditional human senses, touch is just one component of the somatosensory system."

Synonyms

tact tactility taction touch

Antonyms

hypoesthesia numbness

Example

"Although touch, or tactition, is considered one of the five traditional human senses, touch is just one component of the somatosensory system."

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