Tactition
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tactition is a noun meaning (physiology) The sense of touch or pressure.
Meaning
(physiology) The sense of touch or pressure.
Example Sentences
Although touch, or tactition, is considered one of the five traditional human senses, touch is just one component of the somatosensory system.
Synonyms for tactition
Depending on context, synonyms include tact, tactility, taction, touch.
Antonyms for tactition
Common opposites include hypoesthesia, numbness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include taction, tactus, touch, feel, tact, taste.
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