proprioceptive
adjEtymology
Coined by English neurophysiologist Charles Sherrington in 1906, originally in the spelling proprio-ceptive, from proprius + clipped receptive.
- derived from neurophysiologist Charles Sherrington in 1906
Definitions
Of or pertaining to proprioception.
- [I]t’s becoming clear, as our understanding of it improves, that improving or maintaining our proprioceptive ability is key to our quality of life as we age.
The neighborhood
- antonymexteroceptive
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA