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SENSORY RECEPTOR Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the phrase sensory receptor. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase sensory receptor. (close relations)
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receptor
nounn
noun

• 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

• an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation

sense organ
nounn
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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