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touch perception, n.

the faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain
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skin perceptiveness tactility tactual sensation touch perception

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derivationally related form

tactile tactile

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hypernym

somesthesia, somesthesis, somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somatesthesia, somataesthesis, somatosensory system, somatic sensory system, somatic sense