Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

somatosensorial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: so-matosen-so-ri-al
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or related to somatosensory perception.

Example Sentences

"In fact, the rich sensory experiences provided to the dam by the nursing pups (olfactory, auditory, gustatory, somatosensorial/suckling, and visual) appears to play a role in the re-organization of the somatosensory cortex of the lactating female (Xerri, Stern, & Merzenich, 1994 )."

Etymology

From somato- + sensorial.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: somato

Questions

What does somatosensorial mean?: Of or related to somatosensory perception.
Where does somatosensorial come from?: From somato- + sensorial.

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