tactual : Idioms & Phrases

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tactual exploration

  • noun a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional)
    palpation.
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tactual sensation

  • noun the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
    touch; feeling; touch sensation; tactile sensation.
    • she likes the touch of silk on her skin
    • the surface had a greasy feeling
  • noun the faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain
    tactility; touch perception; skin perceptiveness.
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