sensory recall

noun

The brief, involuntary retention of sensory information immediately after a stimulus has been perceived.

Meanings

nounsensory recall (countable and uncountable, plural sensory recalls)

plural sensory recalls

  1. countableuncountablehuman sciencesThe brief, involuntary retention of sensory information immediately after a stimulus has been perceived.
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