TOUCH
External Qualities perceived as the sensation in the form of
Sensory modalities
- Vibration
- Itch
- Thermoception
- Haptic perception
- Size , shape , material
SIGN | MANTRAKSHAR | ETYMOLOGY | DEFINITION |
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itching | ![]() | ||
Numbness | ![]() | ||
palpitations | ![]() | From palpitō (“throb, pulsate, palpitate”), frequentative of palpō (“touch softly, stroke, pat”) | |
Paresthesia | ![]() | From Ancient Greek παρά (pará, “beside, abnormal”) + αἴσθησις (aísthēsis, “sensation”). | |
Tingling | ![]() | A tingling sensation; pins and needles. |
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