the perception of depth or three-dimensionality through any of the senses
Word origin
C20: stereo- + gnosis
Examples of 'stereognosis' in a sentence
stereognosis
However, the neural background of oral stereognosis remains unclear.
Tomonori Kagawa, Noriyuki Narita, Sunao Iwaki, Shingo Kawasaki, Kazunobu Kamiya, ShunsukeMinakuchi 2014, 'Does Shape Discrimination by the Mouth Activate the Parietal and Occipital Lobes?– Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Study', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0108685. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Sensation was tested using static two-point discrimination test and stereognosis test.
Wang Kwan, Gudushauri Paata, Yan Lam, Fung Boris, Lee Ellen Y, Law Karlen, Ip Josephine,Chow Shew 2008, 'Evaluation of deformity and hand function in cerebral palsy patients', Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Researchhttp://www.josr-online.com/content/3/1/52. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
No group differences were observed for stereognosis.
Inmaculada Riquelme, Samar M. Hatem, Pedro Montoya 2016, 'Abnormal Pressure Pain, Touch Sensitivity, Proprioception, and Manual Dexterity inChildren with Autism Spectrum Disorders', Neural Plasticityhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1723401. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Nondominant hand sensory assessment included stereognosis and 2-point discrimination.
Simona Fiori, Laura Biagi, Paolo Cecchi, Giovanni Cioni, Elena Beani, Michela Tosetti,Mirco Cosottini, Andrea Guzzetta 2018, 'Potentials of Ultrahigh-Field MRI for the Study of Somatosensory Reorganization inCongenital Hemiplegia', Neural Plasticityhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8472807. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The intervention group received a somatosensory therapy including 4 types of exercises (touch, proprioception, vibration, and stereognosis).
Inmaculada eRiquelme, Anna eZamorano, Pedro eMontoya 2013, 'Reduction of pain sensitivity after somatosensory therapy in adults with cerebralpalsy', Frontiers in Human Neurosciencehttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00276/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
There were no statistically significant differences in terms of stereognosis (p = .056) or continuity of movement (p = .79) subscales.
Ufuk Çeşmeci, Rabia Nazik Yüksel, Hasan Kaya, Nesrin Dilbaz 2017, 'Schizotypality and neurological soft signs in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder',Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/24750573.2017.1342752. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)