单词 | sensorial power |
释义 | > as lemmassensorial power sensorial power n. now historical and rare (esp. in the terminology of E. Darwin) any of the faculties specific to the brain; (also) the energy necessary for the function of these faculties. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > [adjective] > qualities of mandant1543 plicatile1655 sensorial power1794 the world > life > the body > nervous system > cerebrospinal axis > brain > parts of brain > [adjective] > seats of specific faculties sensorial power1794 reticular formation1847 premotor1923 limbic1952 mesolimbic1971 1794 E. Darwin Zoonomia I. 75 The sensorial power, or spirit of animation,..is perpetually renewed by the secretion or production of it in the brain and spinal marrow. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. III. 456 The sensorial powers are those which are dependent on the sensorium or brain as their instrument or origin; and are three in number, the intellectual, the sensific, and the motory. 1887 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 6 Aug. 317/1 While the Brunonian controversy raged round such myths as ‘nervous excitability’ and ‘sensorial power’, the battle of stimulation of to-day was fought out by Anstie and his opponents in the fair field of physical investigation. 2005 R. Simili in C. U. M. Smith & R. Arnott Genius E. Darwin xi. 156 The spirit of animation which, according to Darwin, pervades the realm of living beings, is defined not only in terms of sensorial power. < as lemmas |
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