Sen"so*ry, a. (Physiol.) Of
or pertaining to the sensorium or sensation; as, sensory
impulses; -- especially applied to those nerves and nerve fibers which
convey to a nerve center impulses resulting in sensation; also
sometimes loosely employed in the sense of afferent, to
indicate nerve fibers which convey impressions of any kind to a nerve
center.
Sen"so*ry (?), n.; pl.
Sensories (?). (Physiol.) Same as
Sensorium.