Noun Definition

sentience

1.Definition: state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness

Related Noun(s):awareness

Category: General

2.Definition: the faculty through which the external world is apprehended

Related Noun(s):sensation, sense, sentiency

Category: General

3.Definition: the readiness to perceive sensations; elementary or undifferentiated consciousness

"Gave sentience to slugs and newts"

Category: General