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somesthesia vs feeling

feeling vs somesthesia

somesthesia and feeling both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
somesthesia Yes No No No
feeling Yes No No No
As nouns, feeling is a hyponym of somesthesia; that is, feeling is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than somesthesia:
  • somesthesia: the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations
  • feeling: a physical sensation that you experience
somesthesia (noun) feeling (noun)
the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs the experiencing of affective and emotional states
the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations an intuitive understanding of something
a physical sensation that you experience
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
Difference between somesthesia and feeling

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