Source : WordNet®

somesthesia
     n 1: the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut
          sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of
          pressure changes" [syn: {somaesthesia}, {somatesthesia},
           {somatic sensation}]
     2: the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated
        with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and
        the internal organs [syn: {somesthesis}, {somaesthesia}, {somaesthesis},
         {somatesthesia}, {somatatesthesis}, {somatosensory system},
         {somatic sensory system}, {somatic sense}]