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interoception vs somatic sense

somatic sense vs interoception

interoception and somatic sense both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interoception Yes No No No
somatic sense Yes No No No
As nouns, somatic sense is a hyponym of interoception; that is, somatic sense is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than interoception:
  • interoception: sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body
  • somatic sense: the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
interoception (noun) somatic sense (noun)
sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
Difference between interoception and somatic sense

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