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hydroreceptor

hydroreceptor noun: an organ that detects water.

Noun

hydroreceptor (plural hydroreceptors)

  1. An organ that detects water.

Forms of hydroreceptor

pluralhydroreceptors

Origin of hydroreceptor

From hydro- + receptor.

Questions about hydroreceptor

What does hydroreceptor mean?
Hydroreceptor means an organ that detects water.
What part of speech is hydroreceptor?
Hydroreceptor is a noun.
What is the plural of hydroreceptor?
The plural of hydroreceptor is hydroreceptors.

Words near hydroreceptor in the dictionary

  1. hydropyrolysis
  2. hydropyrrolation
  3. hydroquinidine
  4. hydroquinone
  5. hydroquinones
  6. hydroreceptor
  7. hydroreceptors
  8. hydroreduction
  9. hydroregulation
  10. hydroresorufin
  11. hydrorhiza

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