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feeling
(redirected from tactile sensation)

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feeling
1. the sense of touch
2. 
a. the ability to experience physical sensations, such as heat, pain, etc.
b. the sensation so experienced
3. a state of mind


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As the magnitude of expected pain increased, brain regions associated with learning, memory, emotion, and tactile sensation became more active.
Technology that enables surgeons to feel tactile sensation while operating a telerobotic system has already been created and is awaiting approval by the Food & Drug Administration.
Postoperatively, tactile sensation was evaluated 1 week postoperatively and again at a follow-up of at least 1 year.
 
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