Sensory meaning

What does “sensory” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“sensory” is an adjective with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system.

sensory

adjective

of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
“sensory neurons”
Synonymscentripetal receptive
involving or derived from the senses
“sensory experience”
“sensory channels”
Synonymssensorial
Oppositesextrasensory
relating to or concerned in sensation
“the sensory cortex”
“sensory organs”
Synonymssensational

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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