EXTEROCEPTOR

exteroceptor

(noun) any receptor that responds to stimuli outside the body

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

exteroceptor (plural exteroceptors)

(anatomy) A sense organ or nerve receptor that responds to external stimuli

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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