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somaesthesia vs kinaesthesia

kinaesthesia vs somaesthesia

somaesthesia and kinaesthesia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
somaesthesia Yes No No No
kinaesthesia Yes No No No
As nouns, kinaesthesia is a hyponym of somaesthesia; that is, kinaesthesia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than somaesthesia:
  • somaesthesia: the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
  • kinaesthesia: the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc
somaesthesia (noun) kinaesthesia (noun)
the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc
the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body
Difference between somaesthesia and kinaesthesia

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