Definition of Proprioceptive

1. Adjective. Of or relating to proprioception.

Partainyms: Proprioception

Definition of Proprioceptive

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to proprioception ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Proprioceptive

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Proprioceptive

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proprietorial
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proprietress
proprietresses
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proprietrixes
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proprioception
proprioceptions
proprioceptive (current term)
proprioceptor
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proprionamide
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Literary usage of Proprioceptive

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Anatomy of the Nervous System from the Standpoint of Development and by Stephen Walter Ranson (1920)
"proprioceptive PATHWAYS We have traced the course of the afferent impulses ... In a sense the proprioceptive functions of the nervous system are secondary ..."

2. Nervous and mental disease monograph series (1918)
"... The Significance of the Continuous Activity of the proprioceptive Circuit The continuous activity of the afferent proprioceptive arc of the skeletal and ..."

3. The Autonomic Functions and the Personality by Edward John Kempf (1921)
"The proprioceptive system as shown by Sherrington is necessary for the maintenance of postural tonus, and also it is indicated, by the mechanism of ..."

4. An Introduction to Neurology by Charles Judson Herrick (1922)
"The proprioceptive fibers take quite different courses, depending upon whether they are directed into the cerebellar path or into the path to the brain stem ..."

5. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1879)
"... or, to use a more objective term, upon proprioceptive processes. It reduces all forms of association to habit, and habit means such a linking of nervous ..."

6. The Elements of Scientific Psychology by Knight Dunlap (1922)
"The term proprioceptive is therefore an unfortunately confusing one for psychology, and its use is not to be recommended. It is not certain that there is ..."

7. An Introduction to neurology by Charles Judson Herrick (1918)
"I. proprioceptive Systems.—As soon as the afferent fibers of the spinal nerves have entered the spinal cord they are immediately segregated into ..."

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