exteroception
English
Etymology
From
extero-
+
-ception
.
Noun
exteroception
(
countable and uncountable
,
plural
exteroceptions
)
The
perception
of
environmental
stimuli
acting on the
body
.
Antonyms
interoception
Coordinate terms
proprioception
,
kinesthesia
Related terms
exteroceptor
exteroceptive