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sensor

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Do inglês sensor⁽ᵉⁿ⁾.

noun

  1. dispositivo elétrico, eletrônico, mecânico ou biológico capaz de responder a estímulos de natureza física (temperatura, pressão, umidade, velocidade, aceleração, luminosidade e etc.); utilizado em sistemas de controle e monitoramento

In English

  • feeler an antenna or appendage used to feel, as on an insect
  • sensor device or organ that detects certain external stimuli

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"sensor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/sensor. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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sensor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/sensor

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"sensor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/sensor.

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@misc{sensor_2026,
  title = {sensor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/sensor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}