exteroceptive
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adjective \ˌek-stə-rō-ˈsep-tiv\Definition of EXTEROCEPTIVE
: relating to, being, or activated by stimuli received by an organism from outside
Origin of EXTEROCEPTIVE
exterior + -o- + -ceptive (as in receptive)
First Known Use: 1906
ex·tero·cep·tive
adjective \ˌek-stə-rō-ˈsep-tiv\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of EXTEROCEPTIVE
: activated by, relating to, or being stimuli received by an organism from outside <exteroceptive feedback>
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