sensorium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The entire sensory apparatus of an organism.
  2. The central part of a nervous system that receives and coordinates all stimuli.
  3. The brain or mind in relation to the senses.

Pronunciation

/sɛnˈsɔː.ɹi.əm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sensorium.wav /sɛnˈsoɹ.i.jəm/

Word forms

sensorium sensoriums sensoria

Etymology

From Late Latin sensōrium, from Latin sentiō (“feel, perceive”) + Latin -ōrium (suffix denoting a place for a particular function).

Derived words

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