1. the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin; - Example: "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal" [syn: pressure, pressure sensation]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pressure sensation
n 1: the somatic sensation that results from applying force to
an area of skin; "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure
and temperature was normal" [syn: pressure, pressure
sensation]