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sensory

adjective

of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
EN
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ˈsɛn.sə.ɹi

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adjective

  1. of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system

    “sensory neurons”

adjective

  1. involving or derived from the senses

    “sensory experience”

adjective

  1. relating to or concerned in sensation

    “the sensory cortex”

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Example Sentences

sensory neurons
sensory experience
sensory channels
the sensory cortex
sensory organs

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