proprioceptive — [prō΄prē ə sep′tiv] adj. [< L proprius, one s own + (RE)CEPTIVE] designating or of stimuli produced in body tissues, as the muscles or tendons, and received there by the proprioceptors … English World dictionary
proprioceptive — adjective Etymology: Latin proprius own + English ceptive (as in receptive) Date: 1906 of, relating to, or being stimuli arising within the organism < a proprioceptive sensation > < proprioceptive feedback > … New Collegiate Dictionary
proprioceptive — ● proprioceptif, proprioceptive adjectif (de propre et réceptif) Se dit de la sensibilité du système nerveux aux informations sur les postures et les mouvements, venant des muscles et des articulations … Encyclopédie Universelle
proprioceptive — /proh pree euh sep tiv/, adj. Physiol. pertaining to proprioceptors, the stimuli acting upon them, or the nerve impulses initiated by them. [1905 10; PROPRIO + (RE)CEPTIVE] * * * … Universalium
proprioceptive — adjective Of or pertaining to proprioception … Wiktionary
proprioceptive — prəʊprɪə septɪv adj. of the reception of information about body position and movement by the sensory systems … English contemporary dictionary
proprioceptive — [ˌprəʊprɪə(ʊ) sɛptɪv] adjective Physiology of or denoting stimuli produced and perceived within an organism, especially those relating to position and movement of the body. Derivatives proprioception noun proprioceptively adverb proprioceptor… … English new terms dictionary
proprioceptive — pro·pri·o·cep·tive … English syllables
proprioceptive — pro•pri•o•cep•tive [[t]ˌproʊ pri əˈsɛp tɪv[/t]] adj. phl pertaining to proprioceptors, the stimuli acting upon them, or the nerve impulses initiated by them • Etymology: 1905–10 … From formal English to slang
proprioceptive — /ˌproʊpriəˈsɛptɪv/ (say .prohpreeuh septiv) adjective relating to sensory excitations originating in muscles, tendons and joints. {proprio (combining form of Latin proprius one s own) + (re)ceptive} … Australian-English dictionary