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  1. interoceptionnoun

    sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body

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  1. interoceptionnoun

    Any of the senses that detect conditions within the body.

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  1. interoception

    Interoception is the sense of understanding and feeling what's going on inside your body. It involves sensing internal bodily signals, such as hunger, thirst, heartbeat, respiratory rate, temperature, and discomfort, and using this information to maintain homeostasis and determine feelings and emotions. It's often referred to as the "eighth sense".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of interoception in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of interoception in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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