coenesthesia

[see-nuhs-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh, sen-uhs-]

coe·nes·the·sia

[see-nuhs-thee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh, sen-uhs-]
noun Psychology.
the aggregate of impressions arising from organic sensations that forms the basis of one's awareness of body or bodily state, as the feeling of health, vigor, or lethargy.
Also, coe·nes·the·sis [see-nuhs-thee-sis, sen-uhs-] , cenesthesia, cenesthesis.


Origin:
1880–85; coen(o)- + esthesia
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coenesthesia, cenesthesia, coenesthesis or cenesthesis (ˌsiːnɪsˈθiːzɪə, ˌsiːnɪsˈθiːsɪs)
 
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psychol general awareness of one's own body
 
cenesthesia, cenesthesia, coenesthesis or cenesthesis
 
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coenesthesis, cenesthesia, coenesthesis or cenesthesis
 
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cenesthesis, cenesthesia, coenesthesis or cenesthesis
 
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coenesthetic, cenesthesia, coenesthesis or cenesthesis
 
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cenesthetic, cenesthesia, coenesthesis or cenesthesis
 
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