| English adjective: sensory | |||
| 1. | sensory of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system | ||
| Samples | Sensory neurons. | ||
| Synonyms | centripetal, receptive | ||
| Similar | afferent | ||
| Antonyms | efferent, motorial | ||
| 2. | sensory involving or derived from the senses | ||
| Samples | Sensory experience. Sensory channels. | ||
| Synonyms | sensorial | ||
| Antonyms | extrasensory, paranormal | ||
| 3. | sensory relating to or concerned in sensation | ||
| Samples | The sensory cortex. Sensory organs. | ||
| Synonyms | sensational | ||