tactile : Idioms & Phrases


Tactile

  • adjective of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch
    tactual; haptic.
    • haptic data
    • a tactile reflex
  • adjective satellite producing a sensation of touch
    tactual.
    • tactile qualities
    • the tactual luxury of stroking silky human hair
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  • sense (Physiol.), the sense of touch, or pressure sense. See Touch.
Webster 1913

tactile agnosia

  • noun a loss of the ability to recognize objects by handling them
    astereognosis.
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tactile property

  • noun a property perceived by touch
    feel.
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tactile sensation

  • noun the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
    touch; feeling; tactual sensation; touch sensation.
    • she likes the touch of silk on her skin
    • the surface had a greasy feeling
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