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sentience
noun sen·tience \ˈsen(t)-sh(ē-)ən(t)s, ˈsen-tē-ən(t)s\
Definition of SENTIENCE
1
: a sentient quality or state
2
: feeling or sensation as distinguished from perception and thought
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First Known Use of SENTIENCE
1839
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