Sensation
31SENSATION — Les huîtres ont, dit on, deux sens; les taupes, quatre; les autres animaux, comme les hommes, cinq: quelques personnes en admettent un sixième; mais il est évident que la sensation voluptueuse dont ils veulent parler se réduit au sentiment du …
32sensation — noun Etymology: Medieval Latin sensation , sensatio, from Late Latin, understanding, idea, from Latin sensus Date: 1615 1. a. a mental process (as seeing, hearing, or smelling) resulting from the immediate external stimulation of a sense organ… …
33Sensation — Das Wort Sensation (Adjektiv: sensationell; von französisch sensation ‚Sinneseindruck‘; aus lateinisch sensus ‚Gefühl‘, ‚Verstand‘ und sentire ‚empfinden‘, ‚fühlen‘, ‚mit den Sinnen wahrnehmen‘) steht für ein auffälliges, Aufsehen erregendes oder …
34sensation — noun 1 (U) the ability to feel, especially through your sense of touch: Jerry realized with alarm that he had no sensation in his legs. 2 (C, U) a feeling that you get from one of your five senses, especially the sense of touch: a tingling… …
35Sensation — In psychology, sensation is the first stage in the biochemical and neurologic events that begins with the impinging of a stimulus upon the receptor cells of a sensory organ, which then leads to perception, the mental state that is reflected in… …
36Sensation — In medicine and physiology, sensation refers to the registration of an incoming (afferent) nerve impulse in that part of the brain called the sensorium, which is capable of such perception. Therefore, the awareness of a stimulus as a result of… …
37sensation — sen|sa|tion [ sen seıʃn ] noun * 1. ) count a physical feeling: a tingling sensation sensation of: a sensation of nausea a ) a feeling, especially a strange one, caused by a particular experience: He had the eerie sensation that he was being… …
38Sensation — Pour les articles homonymes, voir sensation (homonymie). En psychologie, la sensation est la première étape d une chaîne d événements biochimiques et neurologiques allant du stimulus énergétique d un organe sensoriel à la perception. Bien que la… …
39sensation — n. 1 the consciousness of perceiving or seeming to perceive some state or condition of one s body or its parts or senses or of one s mind or its emotions; an instance of such consciousness (lost all sensation in my left arm; had a sensation of… …
40sensation — n. excitement 1) to cause, create a sensation feeling 2) a burning; choking; numbing; pleasant; unpleasant sensation * * * [sen seɪʃ(ə)n] choking create a sensation numbing pleasant unpleasant sensation [ excitement ] to cause [ feeling ] a… …
