Search Result for "touch_modality":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands);
- Example: "only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us"
[syn: touch, sense of touch, skin senses, touch modality, cutaneous senses]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

touch modality n 1: the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands); "only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us" [syn: touch, sense of touch, skin senses, touch modality, cutaneous senses]