"magnetoception" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} magnetoception (uncountable)
  1. (biology, physics) The ability of birds or other animals to detect magnetic fields as an aid to navigation. Wikipedia link: magnetoception Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology, Physics, Senses Synonyms: magnetoreception Related terms: magnetoperception, magnetosensation, magnetosignal

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