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1. sensory_receptor
noun. an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation.
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2. receptor
noun. ['riːˈsɛptɝ'] an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation.
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3. receptor
noun. ['riːˈsɛptɝ'] a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response.
4. sensory
adjective. ['ˈsɛnsɝi'] of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system.
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- sensory (English)
- sentire (Latin)
5. sensory
adjective. ['ˈsɛnsɝi'] involving or derived from the senses.
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- sensory (English)
- sentire (Latin)
6. sensory
adjective. ['ˈsɛnsɝi'] relating to or concerned in sensation.
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- sensory (English)
- sentire (Latin)