Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
End Organ.
End Organ - as a noun
A specialized structure at the peripheral end of some motor or sensory nerve fibers
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The human eye is an end organ of the visual system."
"The taste buds on the tongue are end organs of the gustatory system."
"The skin is considered the largest end organ of the human body."
"The inner ear acts as an end organ for hearing and balance."
"The olfactory epithelium in the nose is the end organ for the sense of smell."