Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sensoria
noun
/sɛnˈsɔːrɪə/
Definition
Sensoria refers to the sensory receptors or organs responsible for processing stimuli from the environment.
Examples
- The sensoria of the fruit fly are crucial for detecting food sources.
- In humans, the sensoria play a vital role in how we experience taste and smell.
- Researchers study sensoria to understand how different animals perceive their surroundings.
Meaning
It encompasses the areas of the brain and the pathways that are involved in sensory perception.
Synonyms
- Sensorium
- Perception faculties
- Sensory organs