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单词 osmoceptor
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osmoceptorn.

Brit. /ˌɒzmə(ʊ)ˈsɛptə/, U.S. /ˌɑzmoʊˈsɛptər/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: osmo- comb. form1, -ceptor comb. form.
Etymology: < osmo- comb. form1 + -ceptor comb. form, after German Osmoceptor (L. Ruzicka 1920, in Chem.-Zeitung 44 94/2). Compare French osmocepteur (a1951).
Physiology. rare.
A sensory receptor of the olfactory system.
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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).
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