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PRESSURE SENSATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
Example:
the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal
Synonyms:
pressure; pressure sensation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
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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