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ASTEREOGNOSIS

Dictionary entry overview: What does astereognosis mean?

• ASTEREOGNOSIS (noun)
The noun ASTEREOGNOSIS has 1 sense:

1. a loss of the ability to recognize objects by handling them

Familiarity information: ASTEREOGNOSIS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ASTEREOGNOSIS (noun)

Sense 1

astereognosis ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A loss of the ability to recognize objects by handling them

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

astereognosis; tactile agnosia

Hypernyms ("astereognosis" is a kind of...):

agnosia (inability to recognize objects by use of the senses)

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