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kinaesthesia vs somatic sense

somatic sense vs kinaesthesia

kinaesthesia and somatic sense both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kinaesthesia Yes No No No
somatic sense Yes No No No
As nouns, somatic sense is a hypernym of kinaesthesia; that is, somatic sense is a word with a broader meaning than kinaesthesia:
  • kinaesthesia: the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc
  • somatic sense: the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
kinaesthesia (noun) somatic sense (noun)
the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
Difference between kinaesthesia and somatic sense

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