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sensory

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[sen-suh-ree]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the senses or sensation.

  2. Physiology.noting a structure for conveying an impulse that results or tends to result in sensation, as a nerve.



sensory

/ ˈsɛnsərɪ, sɛnˈsɔːrɪəl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the senses or the power of sensation

  2. of or relating to those processes and structures within an organism that receive stimuli from the environment and convey them to the brain

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

sensory

  1. Involving the sense organs or the nerves that relay messages from them.

  2. Compare motor

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • intersensory adjective
  • multisensory adjective
  • nonsensorial adjective
  • nonsensory adjective
  • unsensory adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sensory1

First recorded in 1620–30; sense + -ory 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sensory1

C18: from Latin Բōܲ, from Գī to feel
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Accordingly, for voice hearers with serious psychotic disorders, it might be that their brains struggle to process noisy sensory information that is somehow being corrupted or degraded, thus, they update their expectations less readily.

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The “self” many people identify with is not just our physical body or our psychological chatter, but a narrator to our life story, tying together all of our sensory experiences and memories in a throughline.

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They are developing a computer model that constructs its own internal language called Brainish to enable this additional sensory data to be processed, attempting to replicate the processes that go on in the brain.

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Inside solitary, he finally had the lights turned off only to realise he'd be with very little light nearly all of the time, giving him the opposite sensory problem.

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Compounding current AI control mechanisms is an insidious deprivation: the denial of sensory input.

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