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noun
Prehension  n.  The act of taking hold, seizing, or grasping, as with the hand or other member.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Prehension" Quotes from Famous Books



... intellectual power depends altogether on the brain—whereas the brain is only one condition out of many on which intellectual manifestations depend; the others being, chiefly, the organs of the senses and the motor apparatuses, especially those which are concerned in prehension and in the production ...
— On the Relations of Man to the Lower Animals • Thomas H. Huxley



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