pressure sensation

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pressure sensation - the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin; "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal"

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somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia - the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes"

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