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sensor

/ˈsɛn.sɚ/

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What does sensor mean?

noun

  1. A device or organ that detects certain external stimuli and responds in a distinctive manner.
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They are like the sensor and motor nerves--they never make their presence known, except, when danger encroaches.
Thomas H. Burgoyne; Belle M. WagnerThe Light of Egypt; Or, The Science of the Soul and the Stars — Volume 2Project Gutenberg ebook #1650