Definition of Sensory deprivation

1. Noun. A form of psychological torture inflicted by depriving the victim of all sensory input.

Generic synonyms: Torture, Torturing

Medical Definition of Sensory deprivation

1. The absence or restriction of the usual external sensory stimuli to which the individual responds. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sensory Deprivation

sensors
sensory
sensory
sensory(a)
sensory activity
sensory amblyopia
sensory amusia
sensory aphasia
sensory aphasia
sensory areas
sensory ataxia
sensory cell
sensory cortex
sensory crossway
sensory decussation of medulla oblongata
sensory deprivation (current term)
sensory epilepsy
sensory epilepsy
sensory faculty
sensory ganglion
sensory hair
sensory image
sensory nerve
sensory nerve
sensory neuron
sensory neuron
sensory neuronopathy
sensory nuclei
sensory paralysis
sensory precipitated epilepsy

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