English dictionary
sensory
/'s/E/ns/@/r/i/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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involving or derived from the senses
ExamplesSensory experience.
Sensory channels.
Synonyms sensorialSource: WordNet 3.0
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relating to or concerned in sensation
ExamplesThe sensory cortex.
Sensory organs.
Synonyms sensationalSource: WordNet 3.0
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Of or pertaining to the sensorium or sensation; as, <i>sensory</i> impulses; -- especially applied to those nerves and nerve fibers which convey to a nerve center impulses resulting in sensation; also sometimes loosely employed in the sense of <i>afferent</i>, to indicate nerve fibers which convey impressions of any kind to a nerve center.
Source: webster1913
noun
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Same as <u>Sensorium</u>.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
ExamplesSensory neurons.
Source: WordNet 3.0