TENS (Nerve Stimulation)
Pain management device that may affect sensitivity to touch interfaces and vibration feedback.
More Related Accessibility Terms
Accessible Name
The computed name exposed to assistive technologies for an element, derived from label, aria-label, aria-labelledby, or text content.
Assistive Technology (AT)
Software or hardware that helps people with disabilities use digital products, e.g., screen readers, magnifiers, switch devices, voice input.
Braille
A tactile writing system for blind or low-vision users, represented with raised dots and supported by refreshable braille displays.
Device Independence
A property of interfaces that can be used with a variety of inputs (keyboard, touch, voice, switch), not requiring a specific device.
Pointer Gestures
Actions like pinch, swipe, or drag. WCAG requires a single-pointer alternative that does not depend on complex gestures.
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