esthesis

English

Alternative forms

aesthesis, æsthesis

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /iːsˈθiː.sɪs/, /ɪsˈθiː.sɪs/, /ɛsˈθiː.sɪs/

Noun

esthesis (plural estheses)

(philosophy, psychology) Elemental awareness of sensory stimulation.

Synonyms

aesthesia, esthesia

Anagrams

hessites, sees shit

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