thermoreceptor
thermoreceptor noun: a nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature.
Noun
thermoreceptor (plural thermoreceptors)
- A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature
thermoreceptor meaning in Tamil
thermoreceptor in Tamil
- வெப்ப ஏற்பி, வெப்பஉணர்வி
Forms of thermoreceptor
| plural | thermoreceptors |
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Origin of thermoreceptor
From thermo- + receptor.
Words formed from thermoreceptor
Questions about thermoreceptor
- What does thermoreceptor mean?
- Thermoreceptor means a nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature.
- What is thermoreceptor in Tamil?
- Thermoreceptor in Tamil is வெப்ப ஏற்பி, வெப்பஉணர்வி. See Thermoreceptor meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is thermoreceptor?
- Thermoreceptor is a noun.
- What is the plural of thermoreceptor?
- The plural of thermoreceptor is thermoreceptors.
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