HAPTIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does haptic mean? 

• HAPTIC (adjective)
  The adjective HAPTIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch

  Familiarity information: HAPTIC used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HAPTIC (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

haptic; tactile; tactual

Context example:

a tactile reflex

Pertainym:

touch (the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands))

touch (the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin)