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haptics

  • /ˈhæptɪks/

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From haptic.

noun

  1. uncountable The study of the sense of touch.
  2. uncountable The study of user interfaces that use the sense of touch. Future work of this research field will include two issues: the safety and psychology of haptics.

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noun medicine: study of the sense of touch

Españolháptica
中文觸覺學 /触觉学
Françaishaptique

noun computing: study of user interfaces with sense of touch

Españolháptica
Françaishaptique

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"haptics." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/haptics. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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haptics. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/haptics

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"haptics." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/haptics.

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@misc{haptics_2026,
  title = {haptics},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/haptics},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}