Arthresthesia

/ˌɑːrθrɛsˈθiːʒə/ noun

The ability to sense joint position and movement, also called proprioception in the joints.

From Greek 'arthron' (joint) + 'aisthesis' (sensation or perception). This term emerged in physiology to describe the sensory awareness that allows you to know where your joints are without looking.

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