See Also: Haptic(health)
haptic(dictionary)
haptic hallucination(medicine)

voile (oh) and haptic (iou)


voile (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French; Origin: 'veil', from Latin vela; VEIL1]
a very light almost transparent cloth made of cotton, wool, or silk

haptic (iou)



haptic adjective. L19.
[Greek haptikos, from haptesthai to grasp or touch, middle voice of haptein fasten: see -IC.]
Relating to the sense of touch; dependent on feeling by touch rather than seeing.
haptically adverb M20.
haptics noun the branch of psychology or linguistics that deals with touch, esp. as a means of communication L19.