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somesthesia vs painful sensation

painful sensation vs somesthesia

somesthesia and painful sensation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
somesthesia Yes No No No
painful sensation Yes No No No
As nouns, painful sensation is a hyponym of somesthesia; that is, painful sensation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than somesthesia:
  • somesthesia: the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations
  • painful sensation: a somatic sensation of acute discomfort
somesthesia (noun) painful sensation (noun)
the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs a somatic sensation of acute discomfort
the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations
Difference between somesthesia and painful sensation

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