tactility

Dictionary: Tac·til·i·ty

[Cf. F. tactilité.]
The quality or state of being tactile; perceptibility by touch; tangibleness.

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The quality or condition of being discernible by touch: palpability, tangibility, tangibleness, touchableness. See touch/not touch.
The faculty or ability to perceive tactile stimulation: feel, feeling, touch. See touch/not touch.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain
Synonyms: tactual sensation, touch perception, skin perceptiveness

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