somatosensory amplification

noun

A tendency to perceive normal somatic and visceral sensations as being relatively intense, disturbing and noxious

Meanings

nounsomatosensory amplification (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehuman sciencesA tendency to perceive normal somatic and visceral sensations as being relatively intense, disturbing and noxious
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