noun
- Plural of esthesis; the capacity to perceive or feel sensations; sensory perception or sensation.
Usage: formal; medical/scientific
Examples
- The patient reported heightened estheses after the nerve treatment.
- Different estheses are processed by distinct regions of the brain.
- The study examined how estheses vary across individuals.
- Damage to sensory pathways can diminish estheses.
- The researcher documented various estheses in response to stimuli.