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somatosense vs cutaneous senses

cutaneous senses vs somatosense

somatosense and cutaneous senses both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
somatosense Yes No No No
cutaneous senses Yes No No No
As nouns, cutaneous senses is a hyponym of somatosense; that is, cutaneous senses is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than somatosense:
  • somatosense: any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain
  • cutaneous senses: the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
somatosense (noun) cutaneous senses (noun)
any of the sensory systems that mediate sensations of pressure and tickle and warmth and cold and vibration and limb position and limb movement and pain the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
Difference between somatosense and cutaneous senses

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