PRESSURE SENSATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pressure sensation mean? • PRESSURE SENSATION (noun)
The noun PRESSURE SENSATION has 1 sense:
1. the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
Familiarity information: PRESSURE SENSATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PRESSURE SENSATION (noun)
Meaning:
The somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
pressure sensation; pressure
Context example:
the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal
Hypernyms ("pressure sensation" is a kind of...):
somaesthesia; somatesthesia; somatic sensation; somesthesia (the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations)
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