A device comprising two magnetic coils with axes set at right angles to each other. When an electromagnetic signal induces voltages in the coils, the ratio of voltage induced in one compared to the other provides information about the direction of the signal source relative to the device.

plural of crossed loop sensor

The brief storage of information (in memory) brought in through the senses; typically only lasts up to a few seconds.

Alternative form of extrasensory

Of the physical senses or sensation. / (neuroanatomy) Conveying nerve impulses from the sense organs to the nerve centers.

(biology, dated) The sensorium. / (obsolete) An organ or faculty of sense.

(anatomy) The region of the cerebral cortex that receives somatic signals from the thalamus.

The process by which the brain adjusts its response to stimuli.

plural of sensory overload

(psychology) Receipt of too much information or stimulation at once, leading to an inability to process it.