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Noun sensory neuron has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSensory NeuronDefinition: A sensory neuron, also known as an afferent neuron, is a type of nerve cell that transmits sensory information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system (CNS). Sense 1: In biology, a sensory neuron refers to a specialized nerve cell that detects specific stimuli from the environment and communicates this information to the brain for processing. Example sentences:
Sense 2: In anatomy, a sensory neuron is a type of neuron that carries signals from different sensory organs such as the eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and skin to the brain. Example sentences:
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