INTEROCEPTION

interoception

(noun) sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

interoception (countable and uncountable, plural interoceptions)

Any of the senses that detect conditions within the body.

Antonyms

• exteroception

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 October 2024

EYELESS

(adjective) lacking eyes or eyelike features; “eyeless fish that evolved in dark caves”; “an eyeless needle”


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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