TACTILE AGNOSIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tactile agnosia mean? 

• TACTILE AGNOSIA (noun)
  The noun TACTILE AGNOSIA has 1 sense:

1. a loss of the ability to recognize objects by handling them

  Familiarity information: TACTILE AGNOSIA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TACTILE AGNOSIA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A loss of the ability to recognize objects by handling them

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

astereognosis; tactile agnosia

Hypernyms ("tactile agnosia" is a kind of...):

agnosia (inability to recognize objects by use of the senses)