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Definition of Touch sensation
1. Noun. The sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin. "The surface had a greasy feeling"
Generic synonyms: Perception
Specialized synonyms: Creepiness, Cutaneous Sensation, Haptic Sensation, Skin Sensation
Derivative terms: Feel, Touch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Touch Sensation
Literary usage of Touch sensation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene: For Educational Institutions and by Joseph Chrisman Hutchison (1895)
"... Smell, Sight, and Hearing — The Hand, the Organ of Touch — The Sense of Touch —
Delicacy of Touch — Sensation of Temperature and Weight—The Tongue, ..."
2. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene for Educational Institutions and by Joseph Chrisman Hutchison (1875)
"... the Organ of Touch—Tiie Sense of Touch—Delicacy of Touch—Sensation of Temperature
and We-ight—The Tongue the Organ of Taste—The Nerves of Taste— The ..."
3. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene for Educational Institutions and by Joseph Chrisman Hutchison (1887)
"... Taste, Smell, Sight, and Hearing—The Hand, the Organ of Touch—The Sense of
Touch—Delicacy of Touch—Sensation of Temperature and Weight—The Tongue, ..."
4. A Manual of physiology with practical exercises by George Neil Stewart (1910)
"When the two sensations arc elicited together, the touch sensation is momentary,
and the subject must be alert to detect it immediately on stimulation. ..."
5. A Manual of Physiology: With Practical Exercises by George Neil Stewart (1918)
"When the two sensations are elicited together, the touch sensation is momentary,
and the subject must be alert to detect it immediately on stimulation. ..."
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