- Look up knismesis or
gargalesis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Knismesis and
gargalesis are the
scientific terms,
coined in 1897 by psychologists...
- can be
divided into two
separate categories of sensation,
knismesis and
gargalesis. Knismesis, also
known as a "moving itch", is a
mildly annoying sensation...
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extensor reflex Symmetrical tonic neck
reflex Scratch reflex Escape reflex Escape response Avoidance response Knismesis and
gargalesis Ideomotor reflex...
- (gargalízein), γαργαλιζόμενον (gargalizómenon), γαργαλισμός (gargalismós)
gargalesis, gargalesthesia,
hypergargalesthesia gargar-
gargle Gr**** γαργαρίζειν...
- (gargalízein), γαργαλιζόμενον (gargalizómenon), γαργαλισμός (gargalismós)
gargalesis, gargalesthesia,
hypergargalesthesia gargar-
gargle Gr**** γαργαρίζειν...
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describing types of tickling: knismesis, or feather-like tickling; and
gargalesis, for the harder,
laughter inducing type. Hall is best
remembered for his...
