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proprioceptor

Noun

Meaning

special nerve endings in the muscles and tendons and other organs that respond to stimuli regarding the position and movement of the body

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Synonyms

chemoreceptor baroreceptor lamellar corpuscle Pacinian corpuscle photoreceptor nociceptor stretch receptor thermoreceptor joint receptor muscle spindle meissner's corpuscle free nerve ending Merkel cell vibration receptor krause end bulb
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Hypernyms

nerve ending nerve end

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proprioception proprioceptory

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proprioceptional proprioceptive proprioceptively proprioceptory propriomotor proprionamide