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chemosensation

chemosensation noun: the sensing of chemical stimuli.

Noun

chemosensation (countable and uncountable, plural chemosensations)

  1. The sensing of chemical stimuli

Forms of chemosensation

pluralchemosensations

Origin of chemosensation

From chemo- + sensation.

Questions about chemosensation

What does chemosensation mean?
Chemosensation means the sensing of chemical stimuli.
What part of speech is chemosensation?
Chemosensation is a noun.
What is the plural of chemosensation?
The plural of chemosensation is chemosensations.

Words near chemosensation in the dictionary

  1. chemoselection
  2. chemoselective
  3. chemoselectively
  4. chemoselectivities
  5. chemoselectivity
  6. chemosensation
  7. chemosensations
  8. chemosense
  9. chemosenses
  10. chemosensibility
  11. chemosensilla

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