chronoception

From chrono- (prefix meaning ‘time’) +‎ (per)ception.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌkɹɒnəʊˈsɛpʃn̩/, /ˌkɹəʊ-/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌkɹɑnoʊˈsɛpʃ(ə)n/, /ˌkɹoʊ-/
• Rhymes: -ɛpʃən
• Hyphenation: chro‧no‧cept‧ion

chronoception (uncountable)

1. (physiology) The perception or sense of time.

   Synonym: time perception

   • 1968, Ernst Jokl, The Physiological Basis of Athletic Records, page 78:

     For example, modern training methods of track runners include efforts to develop awareness of "tempo," a quality which may be named "chronoception."

   • 2013, Phillip Vannini, Dennis Waskul, Simon Gottschalk, The Senses in Self, Society, and Culture: A Sociology of the Senses, page 165:

     While chronoception is typically not listed with the more traditional senses, we should consider including it.

• time perception on Wikipedia.Wikipedia