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orosensory

orosensory adjective: relating to oral senses (e.g., taste, oral kinesthetic sense), and especially the innervation that provides for them.

Adjective

orosensory (not comparable)

  1. Relating to oral senses (e.g., taste, oral kinesthetic sense), and especially the innervation that provides for them.
    • Furthermore, these data support the current view that feedback from the stomach is unnecessary for the termination of drinking behavior and are consistent with a role of orosensory or postgastric feedback.2014 June 4, Anikó Marshall et al., “Roux-en-Y gastric bypass does not affect daily water intake or the drinking response to dipsogenic stimuli in rats”, in American Journal of Physiology -...

Origin of orosensory

From oro- + sensory.

Words that rhyme with orosensory

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Questions about orosensory

What does orosensory mean?
Orosensory means relating to oral senses (e.g., taste, oral kinesthetic sense), and especially the innervation that provides for them.
What part of speech is orosensory?
Orosensory is an adjective.

Words near orosensory in the dictionary

  1. ororotundity
  2. Oros
  3. oroselone
  4. orosensation
  5. orosensations
  6. orosensory
  7. Orosi
  8. Orosian
  9. Orosirian
  10. Oroslav
  11. Oroslavlje

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