proprioception
(pro-pri-o-cep-tion)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. the ability to sense the position and location and orientation and movement of the body and its parts
Example Sentence
Police officers test for proprioception when they suspect drunkenness.
Synonyms
awareness of body position; perception of movement; sense of body positition
Antonyms
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