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Epicritic
UK
/ˌɛpɪˈkrɪtɪk/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈkrɪtɪk/
Translation of "epicritic" into Russian
epicritic
Adjective
UK
/ˌɛpɪˈkrɪtɪk/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈkrɪtɪk/
epicritic
more epicritic Comp.
most epicritic Super.
The epicritic sensation allows us to distinguish fine touch and temperature differences.
Эпикритическое ощущение позволяет нам различать тонкое прикосновение и температурные различия.
Definitions
epicritic
Adjective
UK
/ˌɛpɪˈkrɪtɪk/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈkrɪtɪk/
Relating to the cutaneous sensory modality that permits precise discrimination of light touch, vibration, and two-point stimuli.
The epicritic sense enables us to tell whether one or two points are touching the skin.
Denoting the nerve fibres, pathways, or sensations involved in this finely discriminative tactile perception.
Epicritic fibres ascend through the dorsal column of the spinal cord.