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skin sensation vs itch

itch vs skin sensation

skin sensation and itch both are nouns.

skin sensation is not a verb while itch is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skin sensation Yes No No No
itch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, itch is a hyponym of skin sensation; that is, itch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than skin sensation:
  • skin sensation: a sensation localized on the skin
  • itch: an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
Other hyponyms of skin sensation include tickle, itchiness, itching, topognosia, topognosis, urtication.
skin sensation (noun) itch (noun)
a sensation localized on the skin an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
a strong restless desire
a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation
skin sensation (verb) itch (verb)
have a strong desire or urge to do something
have or perceive an itch
scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
cause to perceive an itch
Difference between skin sensation and itch

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