thermoreceptor

Noun

Meaning

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thermoreceptor (plural thermoreceptors)

(biology) A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

proprioceptor

Hypernyms

receptor sensory receptor sense organ

Close letter words and terms

thermoreactive thermoreception thermoreceptive thermoreflectance thermoreflective thermoreflectivity