Skin Perceptiveness (Noun)
Meaning
The faculty of perceiving (via the skin) pressure or heat or pain.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- Her sensitive skin perceptiveness allowed her to detect even the slightest changes in temperature while walking barefoot on the beach.
- Due to the nerve damage, he lost some of his skin perceptiveness in his fingertips and struggled to type on the keyboard.
- Researchers studied the skin perceptiveness of individuals who had been born with leprosy, noting differences in pressure detection.
- Through meditation, she developed exceptional skin perceptiveness, able to feel subtle changes in air pressure and humidity.
- The doctor tested the patient's skin perceptiveness by lightly touching her arm with a warm object to gauge her reaction.