mechanosensitive
/ˌmɛkənəʊˈsɛnsɪtɪv/ /ˌmɛk(ə)nəʊˈsɛnsɪtɪv/Physiology
adjective
Responsive to mechanical stimuli; mechanoreceptive.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Science. From mechano- + sensitive.
- day gown
- day haul
- day-hole
- day hospital
- day hour
- day house
- day in, day out
- day job
- day-laboring
- day labourer
- day-labouring
- day length
- daylength-neutral
- dayless
- day letter
- Day-Lewis, C.
- Day-Lewis, Sir Daniel
- daylight
- daylight bulb
- daylighted
- daylight factor
- daylight gate
- daylighting
- daylight-loading
- daylight robbery