Definitions for haptics

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haptics hap·tics

Spelling: [hap-tiks]

IPA: /ˈhæp tɪks/

Haptics is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 263 anagrams from letters in haptics (achipst).

Definitions for haptics

noun

1. the branch of psychology that investigates sensory data and sensation derived from the sense of touch and localized on the skin.
2. Digital Technology. the study or use of tactile sensations and the sense of touch as a method of interacting with computers and electronic devices:
3. Usually, haptics. Digital Technology. a vibration or other tactile sensation received from a computer or electronic device: an input or output device that senses the body's movements by means of physical contact with the user:

adjective

1. of or relating to the sense of touch:
2. Digital Technology. of or relating to tactile sensations and the sense of touch as a method of interacting with computers and electronic devices:

Origin of haptics

First recorded in 1890-95; See origin at haptic; -ics