coenesthesis

/kəʊɪˈnɛsθɪsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

a state of being aware of one’s own body and its position in space, or the sense of the body’s spatial orientation.

“The patient’s loss of coenesthesis made it difficult for her to navigate through the crowded room.”

Synonyms

  • body awareness
  • proprioception

Antonyms

  • confusion
  • disorientation