prehension
1 of 1noun/prɪˈhɛnʃən/
Forms:prehensions
1
the action of grasping or seizing something tightly with the hands or tentacles
- The therapy focused on improving hand prehension in patients recovering from nerve injuries.
- The child's prehension skills developed rapidly during his toddler years, allowing him to grasp objects and tools with increasing precision.
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