sensory deprivation

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English

Noun

sensory deprivation (plural sensory deprivations)

  1. (healthcare, psychiatry) A situation in which stimulation of human senses, particularly sight and sound, is at a minimum, often to ease a patient's relaxation, such as in a quiet room.