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Sensory Receptor

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
sense organ
plural
Sensory Receptors
possessive
Sensory Receptor's
pluralpossessive
Sensory Receptors'