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in⋅sen⋅ti⋅ent

[in-sen-shee-uhnt, -shuhnt]
–adjective
not sentient; without sensation or feeling; inanimate.

Origin:
1755–65; in- 3 + sentient


in⋅sen⋅ti⋅ence, in⋅sen⋅ti⋅en⋅cy, noun
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in·sen·tient   (ĭn-sěn'shənt)   
adj.  Devoid of sensation or consciousness; inanimate.
in·sen'tience n.
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