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sensory
('s/E/ns/@/r/i/ )

adjective (a)

  • involving or derived from the senses(adj.all)
    Example:
    Sensory experience.
    Sensory channels.
    source: wordnet30
  • relating to or concerned in sensation(adj.pert)
    Example:
    The sensory cortex.
    Sensory organs.
    Synonym:
    sensational
    source: wordnet30
  • Of or pertaining to the sensorium or sensation; as, sensory 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 afferent, to indicate nerve fibers which convey impressions of any kind to a nerve center.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • Same as Sensorium.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system(adj.all)
    Example:
    Sensory neurons.
    source: wordnet30
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