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enteroception

enteroception noun: the reception of sensory stimuli from hollow internal organs.

Noun

enteroception (uncountable)

  1. The reception of sensory stimuli from hollow internal organs.

Questions about enteroception

What does enteroception mean?
Enteroception means the reception of sensory stimuli from hollow internal organs.
What part of speech is enteroception?
Enteroception is a noun.

Words near enteroception in the dictionary

  1. enteroblasts
  2. enterocaval
  3. enterocele
  4. enteroceles
  5. enterocentesis
  6. enteroception
  7. enterochelin
  8. enterochromaffin
  9. enterochromaffine
  10. enterocin
  11. enterocinesia

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