Definition of Sensorimotor

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the sensory and motor coordination of an organism or to the controlling nerves.

Partainyms: Reaction

Definition of Sensorimotor

1. Adjective. (biology) Of or pertaining to both sensory and motor activity ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sensorimotor

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Sensorimotor

1. Both sensory and motor; denoting a mixed nerve with afferent and efferent fibres. Synonym: sensomotor. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sensorimotor

sensitory
sensive
sensomobile
sensomobility
sensomotor
sensor
sensorchip
sensorchips
sensorgram
sensori-
sensori-volitional
sensoria
sensorial
sensorially
sensoriglandular
sensorimotor (current term)
sensorimotor area
sensorimotor region
sensorimotor theory
sensorimotoric
sensorimuscular
sensorineural
sensorineural deafness
sensorineural hearing loss
sensorium
sensoriums
sensorivascular
sensorivasomotor
sensorless
sensors

Literary usage of Sensorimotor

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diseases of the nervous system by Smith Ely Jelliffe, William Alanson White (1917)
"sensorimotor Examination.—Cranial Nerves.—These should I systematically tested. I. Smell.—There are no satisfactory quantitative tests for sm< apart from ..."

2. Elements of Human Psychology by Howard Crosby Warren (1922)
"Such responses are called ideomotor actions, in contrast to sensorimotor actions, which are responses to sensory stimuli. If you stop to think, ..."

3. Nervous and mental disease monograph series (1918)
"In a behavioristic or psychological sense the autonomic apparatus or affective sensorimotor system always dominates the personality and is the only dynamic ..."

4. The Autonomic Functions and the Personality by Edward John Kempf (1921)
"At birth, birds, young animals, and infants have anatomically a well organized autonomic apparatus and apparently a functioning affective sensorimotor ..."

5. Text-book of School and Class Management by Felix Arnold (1910)
"The simplest functional unit which can be found on the physiological side is the sensorimotor unit. On the sensory side are the spinal cord, ..."

6. Text-book of School and Class Management by Felix Arnold (1910)
"The simplest functional unit which can be found on the physiological side is the sensorimotor unit. On the sensory side are the spinal cord, ..."

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