Sensorium Definition

sĕn-sôrē-əm
sensoria, sensorium
noun
The seat of physical sensation in the brain.
Webster's New World
The part of the brain that receives and coordinates all the stimuli conveyed to various sensory centers.
American Heritage Medicine
The whole sensory apparatus of the body.
Webster's New World

Origin of Sensorium

  • Late Latin sēnsōrium organ of sensation from Latin sēnsus sense sense

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Sensorium Sentence Examples

  • He discovered that in the nervous trunks there are special sensory filaments, the office of which is to transmit impressions from the periphery of the body to the sensorium, and special motor filaments which convey motor impressions from the brain or other nerve centre to the muscles.

  • Images that circulate so quickly and shine with such intensity that they begin to alter the ratio of the human sensorium.

  • Inspection and palpation of the entire body is necessary following high-energy blunt trauma, especially in the presence of an altered sensorium.

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