SENSORY
\sˈɛnsəɹˌi], \sˈɛnsəɹˌi], \s_ˈɛ_n_s_ə_ɹ_ˌi]\
Definitions of SENSORY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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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.
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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.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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A term applied by anatomists to those parts of the neural axis with which the sensory nerves are connected.
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Connected with the sensory or sensation; in his senses, possessed of reason and judgment; sane; out of his senses, destitute of the usual powers of reasoning and judging; insane.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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Pertaining to, or subserving, sensation.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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