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单词 mechanoreceptor
释义

mechanoreceptor

[ mek-uh-noh-ri-sep-ter ]
/ ˌmɛk ə noʊ rɪˈsɛp tər /

noun Anatomy.

any of the sense organs that respond to vibration, stretching, pressure, or other mechanical stimuli.

Origin of mechanoreceptor

First recorded in 1925–30; mechano- + receptor

Words nearby mechanoreceptor

mechanistic, mechanize, mechano-, mechanochemistry, mechanomorphism, mechanoreceptor, mechanotherapy, mechatronics, Mechelen, mechitzah, Mechlin
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British Dictionary definitions for mechanoreceptor

mechanoreceptor
/ (ˌmɛkənəʊrɪˈsɛptə) /

noun

physiol a sensory receptor, as in the skin, that is sensitive to a mechanical stimulus, such as pressure
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for mechanoreceptor

mechanoreceptor
[ mĕk′ə-nō-rĭ-sĕptər ]

n.

A specialized sensory end organ that responds to mechanical stimuli such as tension or pressure.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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