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Definition of Cutaneous sensation

1. Noun. A sensation localized on the skin.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cutaneous Sensation

Literary usage of Cutaneous sensation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Outlines of Psychology: Based Upon the Results of Experimental Investigation by Oswald Külpe (1909)
"By ‘qualitative sensitivity' we mean, of course, only the modal sensitivity; since the qualitative stimulus limen coincides in cutaneous sensation with the ..."

2. Experimental Psychology: A Manual of Laboratory Practice by Edward Bradford Titchener, ( (1901)
"cutaneous sensation.—The skin has many functions to perform in the economy of the organism. It protects the underlying soft tissues from injury; ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1907)
"... while nevertheless the weight could be perceived in terms of some other cutaneous sensation. This will come out in the following quotations: Observer M. ..."

4. An Introduction to Human Physiology by Augustus Désiré Waller (1896)
"TASTE, SMELL, TOUCH, AND cutaneous sensation Taste and smell, although included under the classical five senses, and playing an important part in the ..."

5. Laboratory manual of physiology by Frederick Carl Busch (1905)
"I. cutaneous sensation. 1. Tactile Sense.—To map out the touch-spots in a certain region of skin, some form of instrument, ..."

6. Diseases of the Nervous System by Archibald Church, Julius Lincoln Salinger (1910)
"here also there may be a uniform diminution of all the qualities of cutaneous sensation. Hysterical disturbances of sensation in the skin, when distributed ..."

7. An Introduction to physiology by Augustus Désiré Waller (1893)
"TASTE, SMELL, AND cutaneous sensation Taste and smell, although included under the classical five senses, and playing an important part in the selection of ..."

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