- Look up
tactile in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Tactile may
refer to:
Tactile,
related to the
sense of
touch Haptics (disambiguation)
Tactile (device)...
- A
tactile transducer or "b**** shaker" is a
device which is made on the
principle that low b****
frequencies can be felt as well as heard. They can be compared...
- A
tactile sensor is a
device that
measures information arising from
physical interaction with its environment.
Tactile sensors are
generally modeled after...
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Tactile corpuscles or Meissner's
corpuscles are a type of
mechanoreceptor discovered by
anatomist Georg Meissner (1829–1905) and
Rudolf Wagner. This corpuscle...
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Tactile paving (also
called tenji blocks,
truncated domes,
detectable warnings,
tactile tiles,
tactile ground surface indicators,
tactile walking surface...
- skin
called cutaneous receptors. They
include mechanoreceptors such as
tactile corpuscles that
relay information about pressure and vibration; nociceptors...
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Tactile hallucination is the
false perception of
tactile sensory input that
creates a
hallucinatory sensation of
physical contact with an
imaginary object...
- of
machines and
devices (telerobotics).
Haptic devices may
incorporate tactile sensors that
measure forces exerted by the user on the interface. The word...
- In auditory–
tactile synesthesia,
certain sounds can
induce sensations in
parts of the body. For example,
someone with auditory–
tactile synesthesia may...
- A
tactile pad is an area of skin that is
particularly sensitive to pressure, temperature, or pain.
Tactile pads are
characterized by high concentrations...