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kinesthesia

/kɪnɛsˈθiːzə/ noun · British & US
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What does kinesthesia mean?

noun

The ability to sense the position and movement of one's body in space, or the perception of bodily sensations such as tension or relaxation.

Example

"The dancer relied on her kinesthesia to navigate the complex choreography."

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