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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Somatic Sense.
Somatic Sense - as a noun
The faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
somaesthesiasomaesthesissomataesthesissomatesthesiasomatic sensory systemsomatosensory systemsomesthesiasomesthesisHypernyms (Closely Related)
interoceptionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The somatic sense allows us to feel pain and temperature."
"The somatic sense includes our ability to feel touch and pressure."
"The somatic sense enables us to perceive the position and movement of our body."
"Damage to the somatic sense can result in loss of proprioception."
"The somatic sense is responsible for our awareness of the physical world around us."