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cutaneous sensation vs tactual sensation

tactual sensation vs cutaneous sensation

cutaneous sensation and tactual sensation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cutaneous sensation Yes No No No
tactual sensation Yes No No No
As nouns, tactual sensation is a hypernym of cutaneous sensation; that is, tactual sensation is a word with a broader meaning than cutaneous sensation:
  • cutaneous sensation: a sensation localized on the skin
  • tactual sensation: the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
Other hypernyms of cutaneous sensation include feeling, tactile sensation, touch, touch sensation.
cutaneous sensation (noun) tactual sensation (noun)
a sensation localized on the skin the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
the faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain
Difference between cutaneous sensation and tactual sensation

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