EXTEROCEPTOR Antonyms
There are 8 antonyms of the word
exteroceptor.
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Definition of EXTEROCEPTOR
Definition of EXTEROCEPTOR
Best Opposite Words For EXTEROCEPTOR
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| chemoreceptor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli | ||||||||
| interoceptor | nounn | |||||||
noun • any receptor that responds to stimuli inside the body | ||||||||
| proprioceptor | nounn | |||||||
noun • special nerve endings in the muscles and tendons and other organs that respond to stimuli regarding the position and movement of the body | ||||||||
| thermoreceptor | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sensory receptor that responds to heat and cold | ||||||||
| electroreceptor | nounn | |||||||
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| mechanoreceptor | nounn | |||||||
noun • Any receptor that provides an organism with information about mechanical changes in its environment, such as movement, tension and pressure | ||||||||
| nociceptor | nounn | |||||||
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| photoreceptor | nounn | |||||||
noun • A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light. | ||||||||
