tactual
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There are observations which associate impaired tactual sense and impaired perception of posture and movement of a limb with injury of the central region of the cortex.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various
Instance the musician, who, by practice, is enabled to fuse a multitude of arrangements, auditory, tactual, and muscular, into a process of automatic manipulation.
From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by John Tyndall
There would be few instances in his limited experience more marked of invariable antecedence and consequence than this,—that the muscular sensation would sooner or later be followed by a tactual one.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 by Various
But there we have to do principally with tactual perception, since the reader touches the hand of the subject and is guided by its tremor.
From Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology by Oskar Pfungst
The elephant is the most sagacious of quadrupeds — its tactual range and skill, and the consequent multiplication of experiences, which it owes to its wonderfully adaptable trunk, being the basis of its sagacity.
From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by John Tyndall
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