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Sensory receptor

Sensory receptor Meaning & Definition
Sensory receptor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sensory receptor?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sensory receptor: receptor | sense organ

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sensory receptor:

See Also | baroreceptor | chemoreceptor | ear | enteroceptor | exteroceptor | eye | inner ear | internal ear | interoceptor | labyrinth | lateral line | lateral line organ | oculus | optic | organ | organ of hearing | papilla | peeper | pineal eye | semicircular canal | sensory system | stretch receptor | thermoreceptor | third eye

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