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Meaning of TACTUAL

Pronunciation:  'takchooul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  producing a sensation of touch; "tactile qualities"; "the tactual luxury of stroking silky human hair"
  2. [adj]  of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch; "haptic data"; "a tactile reflex"
 
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 Synonyms: haptic, tactile, tactile, tangible
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tac"tu*al\, a. [See {Tact}.] (Physiol.)
Of or pertaining to the sense, or the organs, of touch;
derived from touch.
      In the lowest organisms we have a kind of tactual sense
      diffused over the entire body.           --Tyndall.
 

 

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