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haptic

hap·tic

US/ˈhæptɪk/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch

  • “haptic data”
  • “a tactile reflex”

Origin

From Ancient Greek ἁπτικός (haptikós, “able to come in contact with”), from ἅπτω (háptō, “to touch”) + -ικός (-ikós, suffix forming adjectives from nouns).

Phrases

  • haptic interface

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