scansory

/skænˈsɔrɪ/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or characterized by scanning; relating to scanning

“The scansory approach to reading involves quickly scanning the text for key information.”

2. noun

an organ of smell or a sensory organ

“The scansory system of the insect allows it to detect subtle chemical cues.”

Synonyms

  • perceptive
  • scanning

Antonyms

  • insensitive
  • unperceptive