esthesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Elemental awareness of sensory stimulation.

Pronunciation

/iːsˈθiː.sɪs/ /ɪsˈθiː.sɪs/ /ɛsˈθiː.sɪs/

Word forms

esthesis estheses aesthesis æsthesis

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek αἴσθησις (aísthēsis, “perception”).

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