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sensory

English

Alternative forms

  • sensoric

Etymology

From sense +? -ory.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?n.s?.?i/
  • Rhymes: -?ns??i

Adjective

sensory (not comparable)

  1. Of the physical senses or sensation.
  2. (neuroanatomy) Conveying nerve impulses from the sense organs to the nerve centers.
    Synonym: afferent

Usage notes

Prefix combining form is sensori-, as in sensorimotor.

Synonyms

  • sensely

Derived terms

Related terms

  • sensible
  • sensual
  • sensuous

Translations

Noun

sensory (plural sensories)

  1. (biology, dated) The sensorium.
  2. (obsolete) An organ or faculty of sense.

Derived terms

  • sensorial

References

  • “sensory”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
  • “sensory”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

Anagrams

  • syrones

sensory From the web:

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  • what sensory organs do
  • what sensory receptors are triggered by chemical substances
  • what sensory overload feels like
  • what sensory receptors are found in the skin
  • what sensory processing disorder
  • what sensory receptors detect touch
  • what sensory receptors detect smell


neuroepithelium

English

Etymology

neuro- +? epithelium

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?n?.o?.??p.?.??i.li.?m/

Noun

neuroepithelium (plural neuroepithelia)

  1. The part of an embryo that develops into the nervous system
  2. The epithelium associated with sensory organs such as the eye or nose

Related terms

  • neuroepithelial

Translations

  • Italian: neuroepitelio (it)

neuroepithelium From the web:

  • what does neuroepithelium mean
  • what is embryonic neuroepithelium
  • what does the neuroepithelium do
  • what are olfactory neuroepithelium
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