Mechanoreceptor Uncommon

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

any receptor that provides an organism with information about mechanical changes in its environment, such as movement, tension and pressure

See Also

pressure dysafferentation mechanosensation organism mechanical mechanonociceptor mechanoreceptorial mechanoreception

Related Terms

pressure dysafferentation mechanosensation organism mechanical mechanonociceptor mechanoreceptorial mechanoreception mechanoreceptive receptor tension environment scolopidium mechanoreceptors information movement

Rhyming Words

tor ator ltor stor ctor dtor aitor kotor gator actor fetor astor sutor nator rotor motor tutor jstor bator autor

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