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proprioception

/ˌprəʊpriəˈsepʃn/noun

उच्चारण प्रोप्रिअसेप्शन

अंग-स्थिति बोध, प्रोप्रियोसेप्शन (बिना देखे शरीर के अंगों की स्थिति और गति का एहसास)

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    the ability of the body to sense the position and movement of its own parts without looking at them

    अंग-स्थिति बोध, प्रोप्रियोसेप्शन (बिना देखे शरीर के अंगों की स्थिति और गति का एहसास)

    • Proprioception lets you touch your nose with your eyes closed.
    • Balance exercises can improve proprioception after a knee injury.
    • Dancers have excellent proprioception and can sense the position of every limb.
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    • Damage to the nerves can affect proprioception and cause clumsiness.
    • Walking on a balance beam trains your proprioception.
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proprioceptive adjective