Adjective
thermosensitive (comparative more thermosensitive, superlative most thermosensitive)
That shows a reaction to heat.
The preoptic area contains thermosensitive neurons; these are important for TRH secretion. Source: Internet
It receives strong visual inputs, but also inputs from other senses that are useful in directing actions, such as auditory input in owls and input from the thermosensitive pit organs in snakes. Source: Internet