Medical Dictionary

feeling

noun feel·ing \ˈfē-liŋ\

Medical Definition of FEELING

1
a :  the one of the basic physical senses of which the skin contains the chief end organs and of which the sensations of touch and temperature are characteristic :  touch b :  a sensation experienced through this sense
2
:  an emotional state or reaction <guilt feelings>
3
:  the overall quality of one's awareness especially as measured along a pleasantness-unpleasantness continuum

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