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chemoreceptors

chemoreceptors is the plural of chemoreceptor.

Meaning of chemoreceptor

Noun

chemoreceptor (plural chemoreceptors)

  1. a sense organ, or one of its cells (such as those for the sense of taste or smell), that can respond to a chemical stimulus; a chemosensor

Questions about chemoreceptors

What is chemoreceptors the plural of?
Chemoreceptors is the plural of chemoreceptor.

Words near chemoreceptors in the dictionary

  1. chemoreceptive
  2. chemoreceptivity
  3. chemoreceptor
  4. chemoreceptor trigger zone
  5. chemoreceptorial
  6. chemoreceptors
  7. chemoreduction
  8. chemoreductions
  9. chemoreflex
  10. chemoreflexes
  11. chemorefractive

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