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Definition of Kinaesthesis
1. Noun. The ability to feel movements of the limbs and body.
Generic synonyms: Proprioception
Derivative terms: Kinaesthetic, Kinesthetic, Kinesthetic
Antonyms: Kinanesthesia
Medical Definition of Kinaesthesis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Kinaesthesis
Literary usage of Kinaesthesis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1922)
"Subject G. "Faintly P. Just a little kinaesthesis about the face as if trying to
smell to ... A bit of kinaesthesis as if trying to get a better smell. ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1911)
"At same time there was some kinaesthesis (from eye-movement?) (that constituted
meaning of sentence). Then and slightly overlapping the above, ..."
3. Harvard Psychological Studies by Harvard Psychological Laboratory (1922)
"The notched circle, however, is inferior in time of holding to the simple and is
described as " vague kinaesthesis going around; not as pleasant as the ..."
4. The University of Iowa Studies in Psychology by University of Iowa (1897)
"Accompanying introspective notes usually give as a reason for the low grade in
auditory imagery the prominence of kinaesthesis. Some comments of those who ..."
5. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1879)
"Descriptions of successive stages in various mental operations contain a high
percentage of allusions to the appearance and disappearance of kinaesthesis. ..."
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