sense–datum

noun

plural sense–data

Definition of SENSE-DATUM

: an immediate unanalyzable private object of sensation

1882

Medical Dictionary

noun sense–da·tum \-ˌdāt-əm, -ˌdat-, -ˌdät-\

plural sense–da·ta \-ə\

: the immediate private perceived object of sensation as distinguished from the objective material object itself

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