proprioception

Definitions of proprioception

1. noun

   the ability to sense the position and location and orientation and movement of the body and its parts
   types:

   kinaesthesia, kinaesthesis, kinesthesia, kinesthesis, kinesthetics, muscle sense, sense of movement

   the ability to feel movements of the limbs and body

   kinanesthesia

   inability to sense movement

   equilibrium, labyrinthine sense, sense of balance, sense of equilibrium, vestibular sense

   a sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head

   type of:

   interoception

   sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body