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1tactile

adj tac·tile \ˈtak-təl, -ˌtīl\

Medical Definition of TACTILE

1
:  of, relating to, mediated by, or affecting the sense of touch <tactile sensations> <tactile stimuli> <tactile anesthesia>
2
:  having or being organs or receptors for the sense of touch
tac·tile·ly \-ē\ adverb
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