Sensory

Sensory

In acupuncture, sensory relates to the sensation or perception of a stimulus and the passage made by incoming nerve impulses from the sense organs to the nerve centers.

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sensory

Biology; Neuroscience

Pertaining to sensation.

sensory

Alternative therapy; Acupuncture

In acupuncture, sensory relates to the sensation or perception of a stimulus and the passage made by incoming nerve impulses from the sense organs to the nerve centers.

sensory

Health care; Cancer treatment

Having to do with the senses.

sensory

Health care; Hospitals

Relating to sensation-the perception of a stimulus and the reaction of nerve impulses in the nerve centers. "Sensory" also is sometimes used to refer to the senses themselves.

sensory

Pharmaceutical; Medical devices;

pertaining to or subserving sensation.

sensory

Language; Dictionaries

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 ...

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Alternative therapy; Acupuncture

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Alternative therapy; Acupuncture

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