sensorispecific

English

Etymology

From sensory + specific.

Adjective

sensorispecific (not comparable)

1. Describing the sensory activity of a specific type of impulse
   • 1974, DSH Abstracts - Volume 14, page 9:

     The data thus obtained are considered in the aspect of formation of a neuronal sensori-specific "conditioned reflex."

   • 1985, B.A. Arutyunyan-Kozak, A.A. Ekimyan, G.G. Grigoryan, & A,L. Kazaryan, “Neuronal response in the CA1 field of the cat dorsal hippocampus to visual stimuli”, in Neurophysiology:

     Our findings agree with the opinions expressed by other workers [i, 3, 4] on the existence of sensorispecific response in neurons of this same field of the hippocampus.

   • 2015 December 8, “Colour Association with Music Is Mediated by Emotion: Evidence from an Experiment Using a CIE Lab Interface and Interviews”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     The physical structure of the brain might also produce crossmodal capture effects when sensorispecific regions are located in proximity, such as in the deeper layers of the superior colliculus […]