astereognosia
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English
Etymology
From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, parallel with the a- + stereo- + gnosis of the more established synonym (astereognosis) and clearly influenced by the naturally apparent (to biomedically informed speakers) surface analysis of agnosia (which is cognitively adjacent, hypernymously).
Noun
astereognosia (uncountable)
- Synonym of astereognosis (which is the more common synonym)
Italian
Noun
astereognosia f (uncountable)