sensory system

Noun

Meaning

a particular sense

the body's system of sense organs

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

modality auditive sense modality

Hypernyms

system sense sensation sentience sentiency sensory faculty

Hyponyms

hearing sight taste smell audition olfaction

Examples

Each sensory system first analyzes and deconstructs, then restructures the raw, incoming information to its own built-in connections and rules-shades of Immanuel Kant. Eric Kandel

Close letter words and terms

sensory receptor sensory receptors sensory root sensory threshold device sensory threshold gauge sensory-limited snake