tactual

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He pointed out that, as above noted, in the lowest organisms sensation is a general thing diffused throughout the body, a kind of general tactual sense.

From Embryology The Beginnings of Life by Leighton, Gerald R.

But there we have to do principally with tactual perception, since the reader touches the hand of the subject and is guided by its tremor.

From Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology by Pfungst, Oskar

Pile note on note the infinite music that flows increasingly to your soul from the tactual sonorities of a thousand branches and tumbling waters.

From The World I Live In by Keller, Helen

Mach indeed claims to distinguish physiological Space, geometrical Space, visual Space, tactual Space as all different and yet apparently harmoniously blended in our Experience.

From Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge by Philip, Alexander

Light, sound and tactual vibrations press upon you from every side.

From Applied Psychology: Making Your Own World Being the Second of a Series of Twelve Volumes on the Applications of Psychology to the Problems of Personal and Business Efficiency by Hilton, Warren