kinesthesia (n.)

  1. the perception of body position and movement and muscular tensions etc

    [ Syn: kinaesthesia , kinaesthesia , feeling of movement , feeling of movement ]

  2. the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body

    [ Syn: kinesthesis , kinaesthesis , kinaesthesia , kinesthetics , muscle sense , sense of movement ]

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