somesthesis

from The Century Dictionary.

• noun A supposed subconscious alertness or diffused ‘touchiness’ due to varying tonicity of the sensory centers of the cortex.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

• noun All of the various sensory systems in the skin and other bodily tissues responsible for the senses of touch-pressure, warmth and coldness, pain, itch together with positioning and movement

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

• noun the faculty of bodily perception; sensory systems associated with the body; includes skin senses and proprioception and the internal organs