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Thermoreceptor Moderate

Origin: Greek prefix thermo-

Thermoreceptor has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a sensory receptor that responds to heat and cold

2

A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
sense organ
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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