Meaning & use
Tactual
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Relating to the sense of touch.
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Braille relies on tactual perception rather than sight.
The experiment measured tactual sensitivity in the fingertips.
A note on using this word
Tactual and 'tactile' are close synonyms, though 'tactile' is far more common in everyday and scientific writing.
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