CHEMORECEPTORS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Chemoreceptors.
Chemoreceptors - as a noun
A sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
receptorsense organsensory receptorHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Fish have chemoreceptors on their gills that help them detect and locate prey."
"Insects use chemoreceptors on their antennae to find food sources."
"The vomeronasal organ in snakes contains chemoreceptors that detect pheromones in the environment."
"Certain chemotherapy drugs can damage the chemoreceptors, leading to taste and smell alterations in patients."
"Sharks rely on chemoreceptors in their nostrils to locate prey from a distance."
Word Game Points
Is CHEMORECEPTORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chemoreceptors is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHEMORECEPTORS has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.
Is CHEMORECEPTORS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chemoreceptors is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHEMORECEPTORS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.
Is CHEMORECEPTORS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chemoreceptors is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHEMORECEPTORS has a WORDFEUD points total of 28.