somatosensory system

Noun

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somatosensory system - the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs Synonyms: somaesthesis, somatatesthesis, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somesthesis, somaesthesia, somesthesia, somatesthesia

cutaneous senses, feeling of movement, interoception, kinaesthesia, kinesthesia, proprioception, sense of touch, skin perceptiveness, skin senses, somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somatatesthesis, somatesthesia, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somesthesia, somesthesis, tactility, tactual sensation, touch, touch modality, touch perception