sensory
Plural: sensories
Adjective Satellite
- of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system
- "sensory neurons"
Adjective
- Relating to sensation or the physical senses.
- involving or derived from the senses
- "sensory experience"
- "sensory channels"
- relating to or concerned in sensation
- "the sensory cortex"
- "sensory organs"
Adj
- Of the physical senses or sensation.
- Conveying nerve impulses from the sense organs to the nerve centers.
Noun
- The sensorium.
- An organ or faculty of sense.
Examples
- sensory neurons
- The ’SENSORY’ input from the board suggested a vowel-heavy play.
Origin / Etymology
From sense + -ory.
Synonyms
centripetal, receptive, sensational, sensorial, afferent, sensatory, sensely, sensible, sensory, sensual, sensuous
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 10
sensory: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordsensory: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sensory: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary