sensum

[ sen-suhm ]

noun,plural sen·sa [sen-suh]. /ˈsɛn sə/.

Origin of sensum

1
1915–20; noun use of Latin sēnsum, neuter of sēnsus, past participle of sentīre to feel; see sense

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How to use sensum in a sentence

  • The general nature of the sense organs and of sensa tion should now be apparent.

    The Science of Human Nature | William Henry Pyle
  • Such was the origin of the famous festa of La Sensa of which we shall hear more later.

    Venice and its Story | Thomas Okey

British Dictionary definitions for sensum

sensum

/ (ˈsɛnsəm) /


nounplural -sa (-sə)
  1. another word for sense datum

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