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kinaesthesis

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

kinaesthesia \kin`aes*the"sia\, kinaesthesis \kin`aes*the"sis\,
   n. [NL., fr. Gr. kinei^n to move + ? perception.] (Physiol.)
   The perception attendant upon the movements of the muscles;
   the sensation accompanying movement of the muscles. [Also
   spelled kin`es*the"sia and kin`es*the"sis.] --Bastian.
   [1913 Webster] Kinaesthetic

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