impresión sensorial

Definitions of impresión sensorial
  1. noun
    an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
    synonyms: experiencia sensorial, sensación
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    umbral
    the smallest detectable sensation
    olor
    the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
    sabor
    the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
    aroma, esencia, fragancia, perfume
    a distinctive odor that is pleasant
    corrupción, escándalo, fetidez, follón, hedentina, hediondez, hedor, lío, pebete, pestazo, peste, pestilencia, tufo, vaharada, vaho
    a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
    gusto, sabor
    the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
    agrura
    the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
    amargor
    the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
    acritud
    having an acrid smell
    sal, salinidad
    the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
    astringencia
    a sharp astringent taste; the taste experience when a substance causes the mouth to pucker
    eufonía, música
    any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds
    tono
    a steady sound without overtones
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    percepción
    the process of perceiving
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