What is "sensory receptors"

Usage examples of "sensory receptors".

None of its communications antennae or sensory receptors had been deployed, so, presumably, this equipment had been retracted before the distress beacon had been released, and was concealed below some of the ship’.

First the senses dependent on his exterior sensory receptors: taste, smell, hearing, vision.

Because our brains are plugged, so to speak, into the external world, by means of sensory receptors -- the eyes, ears, nose, skin, and so on.

Within the body we have sensory receptors, sight, hearing, taste and smell.

A host of sensory receptors, mysteriously capable of piercing the nospace tube in which the ship travels and extending into the dark reality beyond, collects information tirelessly, information that is not actual realspace data but is somehow a usable equivalent of such data, and processes it into these bright designs.

It raised twin crests of feathery tissue, sensory receptors of some variety.

He looked out the window as they passed over a series of what appeared to be tightly arrayed sensory receptors mounted on the flagship’.

What she saw was the product of nerve impulses sent to different areas of her brain by Solstice's sensory receptors.

This was too much for Pedro Luz's jangled, hormone-flooded sensory receptors.