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neurosensory

American

[noor-oh-sen-suh-ree, nyoor-] / ˌnʊər oʊˈsɛn sə ri, ˌnyʊər- /

adjective

of or relating to the sensory role of the nervous system.

Etymology

Origin of neurosensory

First recorded in 1925–30; neuro- + sensory

Example Sentences

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"Any information that can fill in the gaps of what we don't know about dinosaur and bird brains is important in understanding flight and neurosensory evolution within pterosaur and bird lineages," Balanoff says.

From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2025

Researchers implanted strands of eight electrodes in two locations, corresponding to where neurosensory fibers from the arm and the hand enter the spinal cord.

From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2023

"Several aspects of this unique neurosensory syndrome make it unlikely to be caused by a functional neurological disorder," the panel said.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2022

Examples: 3T MRI, neurophysiological intraoperative monitoring, quantitative neurosensory testing.

From US News • Jun. 2, 2010

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