Synonyms for somesthesis
- noun
- American English
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
All of the various sensory systems in the skin and other bodily tissues responsible for the senses of touch-pressure, warmth and coldness, pain, itch together with positioning and movement
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| somesthesis | falling | |
| somesthesia | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 11 letters
- somesthesia
- 13 letters
- somatesthesia