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esthesis
esthesis (ɛsˈθiːsɪs; iːsˈθiːsɪs) n (Physiology) a US name for aesthesiaThesaurusNoun | 1. | esthesis - an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch"aesthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impressionperception - the process of perceivinglimen, threshold - the smallest detectable sensationmasking - the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation; "he studied auditory masking by pure tones"visual sensation, vision - the perceptual experience of seeing; "the runners emerged from the trees into his clear vision"; "he had a visual sensation of intense light"odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell, odor - the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses"gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation - the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste"auditory sensation, sound - the subjective sensation of hearing something; "he strained to hear the faint sounds"synaesthesia, synesthesia - a sensation that normally occurs in one sense modality occurs when another modality is stimulated | Translationsesthesis
Synonyms for esthesisnoun an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulationSynonyms- aesthesis
- sensation
- sense datum
- sense experience
- sense impression
Related Words- perception
- limen
- threshold
- masking
- visual sensation
- vision
- odour
- olfactory perception
- olfactory sensation
- smell
- odor
- gustatory perception
- gustatory sensation
- taste
- taste perception
- taste sensation
- auditory sensation
- sound
- synaesthesia
- synesthesia
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