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MECHANORECEPTORS

Specialty Definition: MECHANORECEPTORS

Domain	Definition
Health	Cells specialized to transduce mechanical stimuli and relay that information centrally in the nervous system. Mechanoreceptors include hair cells, which mediate hearing and balance, and the various somatosensory receptors, often with non-neural accessory structures. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: MECHANORECEPTORS

Specialty definitions using "MECHANORECEPTORS": Hair Cells, Outer, Hair Cells, Vestibular ♦ motor sensibility, Muscle Spindles ♦ Respiratory Mechanics. (references)

Commercial Usage: MECHANORECEPTORS

Domain	Title
Books	The mechanoreceptors of the mammalian skin ultrastructure and morphological classification (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: MECHANORECEPTORS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
mechanoreceptors	4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Anagrams: MECHANORECEPTORS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-e-h-m-n-o-o-p-r-r-s-t"
	-1 letter: mechanoreceptor.
	-2 letters: chemoreceptors.
	-3 letters: chemoreceptor, chromocenters.
	-4 letters: chromocenter, chronometers, reconsecrate.
	-5 letters: arthroscope, centromeres, chronometer, compensator, competences, consecrator, coparceners, crapshooter, ctenophores, encroachers, homopterans, metanephros, nephrostome, preachments, preconcerts, prothoraces, spherometer, temperances, thermoscope.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-e-e-h-m-n-o-o-p-r-r-s-t"
	+5 letters: electroencephalograms.
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Alternative Orthography: MECHANORECEPTORS

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 45 43 48 41 4E 4F 52 45 43 45 50 54 4F 52 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01000101 01000011 01001000 01000001 01001110 01001111 01010010 01000101 01000011 01000101 01010000 01010100 01001111 01010010 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0045 0043 0048 0041 004E 004F 0052 0045 0043 0045 0050 0054 004F 0052 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47393742354849523937395054495253

INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams

5. Orthography
6. Bibliography

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