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Definition: Sensory Receptor |
Sensory ReceptorNoun1. An organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Sensory ReceptorSynonyms: receptor (n), sense organ (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: effector (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Sensory Receptor |
| English words defined with "sensory receptor": baroreceptor ♦ chemoreceptor ♦ free nerve ending ♦ thermoreceptor. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "sensory receptor": Evoked Potentials ♦ Receptors, Sensory ♦ Taste Buds. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "sensory receptor"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | sensorisk receptor. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | receptor van de zintuigen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ihon vastaanotinsolu (sensory receptor in the skin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | récepteur sensoriel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Sinnesrezeptor. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ricettore sensorio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ensorysay eceptorray receptor sensorial. (various references) receptor sensorial. (various references) känselreceptorer i huden (sensory receptor in the skin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-n-o-o-p-r-r-r-s-s-t-y" | |
-3 letters: cyproterones. | |
-4 letters: corepressor, cyproterone, stereoscope, stereoscopy. | |
-5 letters: copestones, copresents, precensors, precentors, prescreens, presenters, prosectors, represents, respecters, responsory, stonecrops. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 65 6E 73 6F 72 79      52 65 63 65 70 74 6F 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100101 01101110 01110011 01101111 01110010 01111001 00100000 01010010 01100101 01100011 01100101 01110000 01110100 01101111 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S e n s o r y   R e c e p t o r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0065 006E 0073 006F 0072 0079      0052 0065 0063 0065 0070 0074 006F 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5371808581849125271697182868184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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