Somatic: Meaning, Bodily Sensation, and Sexual Context
Somatic means related to the body, including physical sensations, symptoms, tissues, movement, and experiences felt through bodily awareness.
Somatic means related to the body, including physical sensations, symptoms, tissues, movement, and experiences felt through bodily awareness.
An excitant is a stimulus that increases excitement or arousal. In sexuality, it refers to anything that may enhance sexual interest or response.
An arousal trigger is anything that initiates or increases sexual arousal, including emotional, physical, psychological, and sensory stimuli.
Sexual arousal is the psychological and physiological state of becoming sexually excited through emotional, physical, or sensory stimulation.
Arousal is a state of increased mental, emotional, or physical activation. In sexuality, it describes becoming sexually excited or responsive.