Giving rise to sensation; involved in the production of sensations; sensitive.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Huxley (1825–1895), biologist and science educationist. From classical Latin sensus sense + -i- + -facient.
Definition of sensifacient in US English:
sensifacient
adjective
rare
Giving rise to sensation; involved in the production of sensations; sensitive.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Huxley (1825–1895), biologist and science educationist. From classical Latin sensus sense + -i- + -facient.