noun
sense point
Technical term in physiology or anatomy referring to a specific point on the body where a sensory receptor is located, such as a pressure point or temperature point.
皮膚の感覚点を調べる実験を行った。
We conducted an experiment to examine the sense points on the skin.
Compound of 感覚 (kankaku, 'sensation') and 点 (ten, 'point'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is a straightforward technical coinage.