Sensory (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons".
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All adjective clusters.
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Meaning 2
Relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The sensory receptors in the nose are responsible for detecting odors.
- Sensory information from the skin and muscles helps us to maintain our balance.
- The sensory aspects of the massage included soft music and calming aromas.
- Damage to the sensory nerves in her spine has left her with limited feeling in her legs.
- The sensory qualities of the artwork, including color and texture, evoke a strong emotional response.
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Meaning 3
Involving or derived from the senses; "sensory experience"; "sensory channels".
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All adjective clusters.