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taction

[ tak-shuhn ]
/ Ë?tæk Ê?É™n /
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noun

touch; contact.

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Origin of taction

1615–25; <Latin tÄ?ctiōn- (stem of tÄ?ctiō) a touching, equivalent to tÄ?ct(us) (past participle of tangere to touch) + -iōn--ion

Words nearby taction

tactile fremitus, tactile hair, tactile image, tactile meniscus, tactile papilla, taction, tactless, tactometer, tactoreceptor, tactual, tactus
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Words related to taction

taste, feeling, contact, communication, touch, connection, relation, impression, atmosphere, mood, aura, sense, ambience, quality, lick, tap, feel, scratch, collision, stroke

British Dictionary definitions for taction

taction
/ (Ë?tækÊ?É™n) /

noun

obsolete the act of touching; contact

Word Origin for taction

C17: from Latin tactiō a touching, from tangere to touch
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