Category:GO:0007605 ! sensory perception of sound

name: sensory perception of sound
namespace: biological_process
def: "The series of events required for an organism to receive an auditory stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. Sonic stimuli are detected in the form of vibrations and are processed to form a sound." [GOC:ai]
synonym: "hearing" EXACT []
synonym: "perception of sound" EXACT []
xref: Wikipedia:Hearing_(sense)
is_a: GO:0050954 ! sensory perception of mechanical stimulus

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0007605</GOterm>
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