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coenesthesis

coenesthesis noun: common sensation or general sensibility, as distinguished from the special sensations which are located in, or ascribed to, separate organs, such as the eye and ear; general perception of one's own body.

Noun

coenesthesis (uncountable)

  1. Common sensation or general sensibility, as distinguished from the special sensations which are located in, or ascribed to, separate organs, such as the eye and ear; general perception of one's own body.

Forms of coenesthesis

alternative formcenesthesis
alternative formcoenaesthesis
alternative formcœnæsthesis
alternative formcœnesthesis

Origin of coenesthesis

From coen- + -esthesis.

Questions about coenesthesis

What does coenesthesis mean?
Coenesthesis means common sensation or general sensibility, as distinguished from the special sensations which are located in, or ascribed to, separate organs, such as the eye and ear; general perception of one's own body.
What part of speech is coenesthesis?
Coenesthesis is a noun.

Words near coenesthesis in the dictionary

  1. Coenens
  2. coenes
  3. Coenesque
  4. coenesthesia
  5. coenesthesiopathy
  6. coenesthesis
  7. coenesthetic
  8. coenestopathic
  9. coenhancement
  10. coenhancements
  11. coeno-

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