tactual
UK/'tæktjuəl/US/'tæktʃuәl/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Relating to or perceived through the sense of touch
触觉的,凭触觉的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedtact (touch) + -ual = 'of touch.' A more technical synonym of tactile, common in psychology and physiology.
Root tact still carries 52 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.tactual perception触觉感知
- 2.tactual sensation触觉感受
- 3.tactual stimulation触觉刺激
Example Sentences
- 1.
Blind readers rely on tactual cues from raised dots.
- 2.
The study measured tactual sensitivity in the fingertips.