The perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations:
— He relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes.

synonyms: somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation.

The faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs.

synonyms: somaesthesia, somaesthesis, somataesthesis, somatesthesia, somatic sense, somatic sensory system, somatosensory system, somesthesis.