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somatosensory

 
Dictionary: so·mat·o·sen·so·ry   (sə-măt'ə-sĕn'sə-rē, sō'mə-tə-) pronunciation

adj.
Of or relating to the perception of sensory stimuli from the skin and internal organs: the somatosensory area of the cerebral cortex.


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(sə-măt'ə-sĕn'sə-rē, sō'mə-tə-)
adj.

Of or relating to the perception of sensory stimuli from the skin and internal organs.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to the somatosenses
  Pertains to noun: somatosense (meaning #1)


 
 

 

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