TACTILE SENSATION
\tˈakta͡ɪl sɛnsˈe͡ɪʃən], \tˈaktaɪl sɛnsˈeɪʃən], \t_ˈa_k_t_aɪ_l s_ɛ_n_s_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of TACTILE SENSATION
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the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin; "she likes the touch of silk on her skin"; "the surface had a greasy feeling"
By Princeton University
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).