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sensory receptor

Noun

Meaning

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

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Synonyms

receptor sense organ ocular optical optic binocular aural ophthalmic otic labyrinthine auricular chemoreceptor chemoreceptive nociceptor sense organs
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effector

Hypernyms

organ

Hyponyms

oculus eye ear optic labyrinth inner ear

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sensory perception gauge sensory perception instrument sensory processing sensitivity sensory receptors sensory root sensory system