First Known Use: 1642
Dictionary
tactual
adjective tac·tu·al \ˈtak-chə-wəl, -chəl\
Definition of TACTUAL
: tactile 2
— tac·tu·al·ly adverb
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Origin of TACTUAL
Latin tactus sense of touch — more at tact
Medical Dictionary
tactual
adjective tac·tual \ˈtak-chə-wəl\
Medical Definition of TACTUAL
: of or relating to the sense or the organs of touch : derived from or producing the sensation of touch : tactile <tactual stimuli>
—tac·tual·ly \-ē\ adverb
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