单词 | osmoceptor |
释义 | osmoceptorn. Physiology. rare. A sensory receptor of the olfactory system. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sense organ > olfactory organ > parts of olfactory organ > [noun] Schneiderian1746 naris1834 choana1878 postnaris1881 Jacobson's organ1888 osmoceptor1944 1944 R. W. Moncrieff Chem. Senses xii. 314 (table) Author..Ruzicka... Date..1920... General class..Chemical... Salient features..Osmophore and osmoceptor. 1952 M. H. Pirenne & B. C. Abbott tr. H. Piéron Sensations ii. v. 105 Such a correspondence between osmoceptors and osmophores may be important in the explanation of the qualitative differentiation between smells. 1968 W. McCartney Olfaction & Odours 159 If a substance reacts with the primary but not with the secondary osmoceptors, odourlessness (fatigue) follows saturation of the primary osmoceptors. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1944 |
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