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peritactist

/ˌpɛrɪˈtæktɪst/

A specialist or researcher who focuses on the sense of touch and tactile communication systems. This person typically studies how humans perceive information through physical contact, often in the context of assistive technology or haptic feedback.

例文

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1

The peritactist helped the student navigate the museum using a series of raised-line maps.

The touch specialist helped the student navigate the museum using a series of raised-line maps.

2

Dr. Aris, a renowned peritactist, was invited to speak on the future of somatosensory research.

Dr. Aris, a renowned touch researcher, was invited to speak on the future of somatosensory research.

3

I chatted with a peritactist who's developing gloves that let you 'feel' objects in virtual reality.

I chatted with a touch specialist who's developing gloves that let you 'feel' objects in virtual reality.

語族

名詞
peritactist
副詞
peritactically
形容詞
peritactic
関連
peritactics
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Perimeter' (around) and 'Tactile' (touch). A peritactist studies the perimeter of communication through physical contact.

クイックテスト

The software developers consulted a ________ to ensure the vibrating alerts were distinguishable to users.

正解!

正解は: peritactist

例文

1

The peritactist helped the student navigate the museum using a series of raised-line maps.

everyday

The touch specialist helped the student navigate the museum using a series of raised-line maps.

2

Dr. Aris, a renowned peritactist, was invited to speak on the future of somatosensory research.

formal

Dr. Aris, a renowned touch researcher, was invited to speak on the future of somatosensory research.

3

I chatted with a peritactist who's developing gloves that let you 'feel' objects in virtual reality.

informal

I chatted with a touch specialist who's developing gloves that let you 'feel' objects in virtual reality.

4

Academic journals often consult a peritactist to review papers regarding vibrotactile information processing.

academic

Academic journals often consult a touch specialist to review papers regarding vibrotactile information processing.

5

The tech firm hired a peritactist to improve the haptic response of their latest smartphone screen.

business

The tech firm hired a touch specialist to improve the haptic response of their latest smartphone screen.

語族

名詞
peritactist
副詞
peritactically
形容詞
peritactic
関連
peritactics

よく使う組み合わせ

expert peritactist expert touch specialist
clinical peritactist clinical tactile specialist
peritactist evaluation tactile specialist evaluation
leading peritactist leading touch researcher
peritactist methodology tactile specialist methodology

よく使うフレーズ

consult a peritactist

seek advice from a touch specialist

the peritactist's touch

the specialist's tactile expertise

peritactist approach

a methodology focused on tactile communication

よく混同される語

peritactist vs tactician

A tactician is someone who plans strategies or maneuvers, whereas a peritactist is a specialist in touch sensation.

peritactist vs podiatrist

A podiatrist treats feet, while a peritactist studies the sense of touch across the body or in technology.

📝

使い方のコツ

The word is highly technical and rarely used outside of scientific, medical, or specialized engineering fields involving haptics or assistive devices for the visually impaired.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners might assume the word relates to 'tact' (discretion in social situations) rather than its actual root in 'tactile' (physical touch).

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'Perimeter' (around) and 'Tactile' (touch). A peritactist studies the perimeter of communication through physical contact.

📖

語源

Derived from the Greek 'peri' (around/near) and Latin 'tactus' (touch), combined with the Greek suffix '-ist' denoting a practitioner.

文法パターン

Countable noun Plural: peritactists Often used with the definite article when referring to a specific researcher
🌍

文化的な背景

Relevant in the design of accessibility tools for the blind and in the development of immersive virtual reality experiences.

クイックテスト

The software developers consulted a ________ to ensure the vibrating alerts were distinguishable to users.

正解!

正解は: peritactist

関連単語

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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