| 释义 |
baro·re·cep·tor
\¦barōrə̇¦septə(r), -ōrē¦-\ noun
also bar·o·cep·tor \ˈbarōˌs-\
(-s)
Etymology: bar- + receptor
: a receptor in the walls of large arteries (as the carotid sinus and arch of the aorta) that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure — called also pressoreceptor |