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SENSORIUM

\sɛnsˈɔːɹi͡əm], \sɛnsˈɔːɹi‍əm], \s_ɛ_n_s_ˈɔː_ɹ_iə_m]\

Definitions of SENSORIUM

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Center of perceptibility or the brain.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

The seat of sensation or consciousness, supposed to be the brain ; the entire nervous system.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

Same etymon. The common centre of sensations.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Any sensory nerve-center.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The cerebrum; a sensory nervous center.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

n. [Latin] The seat of sense or sensation; that part of the body where the senses transmit their perceptions to the mind; the brain; -also sensory.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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