#somesthesia__somatesthesia__somatic_sensation  the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes"
  supertype:  #perception  the process of perceiving
  subtype:  #feeling.somesthesia  a physical sensation that you experience; "he had a queasy feeling"; "I had a strange feeling in my leg"; "he lost all feeling in his arm"
  subtype:  #prickling__tingle__tingling  a prickling somatic sensation as from many tiny pricks
     subtype:  #pins_and_needles  a sharp tingling sensation from lack of circulation
  subtype:  #pressure_sensation__pressure  the somatic sensation of pressure; "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal"
  subtype:  #painful_sensation__painfulsensation__pain  a somatic sensation of acute discomfort; "as the intensity increased the sensation changed from tickle to pain"
     subtype:  #mittelschmerz  pain in the area of the ovary that is felt at the time of ovulation (usually midway through the menstrual cycle)
     subtype:  #phantom_limb_pain  pain felt by an amputee that seems to be located in the missing limb
     subtype:  #twinge  a sharp stab of pain
  subtype:  #temperature.somesthesia  the somatic sensation of cold or heat
     subtype:  #heat__warmth  the sensation caused by heat energy
     subtype:  #cold__coldness  the sensation produced by low temperatures; "he shivered from the cold"; "the cold helped clear his head"
     subtype:  #comfort_zone__comfortzone  the temperature range (between 28 and 30 degrees Centigrade) at which the naked human body is able to maintain a heat balance without shivering or sweating

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