KINESTHESIA

kinesthesia

Noun

(abstract)
  1. Sensation or perception of motion.
    1. (physiology) the perception of the movement of one's own body, its limbs and muscles etc.
    2. (performing arts) A spectator's perception of the motion of a performer, or, the effect of the motion of a scene on the spectator.
  2. (see usage note) proprioception or static position sense; the perception of the position and posture of the body; also, more broadly, including the motion of the body as well.


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