proprioception

English

/ˌpɹəʊ.pɹi.əʊˈsɛp.ʃən/, /ˌpɹoʊ.pɹi.oʊˈsɛp.ʃən/

noun
Definitions
  • The sense of the position of parts of the body, relative to other neighbouring parts of the body.

Etymology

Affix from Latin prōprius (own, individual, one's own) + English reception.

Origin

English

reception

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