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haptic sensation vs tactual sensation

tactual sensation vs haptic sensation

haptic sensation and tactual sensation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
haptic sensation Yes No No No
tactual sensation Yes No No No
As nouns, tactual sensation is a hypernym of haptic sensation; that is, tactual sensation is a word with a broader meaning than haptic sensation:
  • haptic sensation: a sensation localized on the skin
  • tactual sensation: the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
Other hypernyms of haptic sensation include feeling, tactile sensation, touch, touch sensation.
haptic 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 haptic sensation and tactual sensation

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