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stereognosis

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃tisder. Ancient Greek γνῶσῐς (gnôsĭs)der. English gnosis English stereognosis From stereo- + gnosis.

  1. derived from gnosis English stereognosis From stereo- + gnosis
  2. derived from stereo- Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃tisder
  3. derived from *ster-der✻

Definitions

  1. The ability to perceive the form of an object by using the sense of touch.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for stereognosis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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