"mechanosensation" meaning in All languages combined

See mechanosensation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: mechanosensations [plural]
Etymology: From mechano- + sensation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mechano|sensation}} mechano- + sensation Head templates: {{en-noun}} mechanosensation (plural mechanosensations)
  1. (biology) The physiological response to a mechanical stimulus. Wikipedia link: mechanosensation Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: mechanoreceptor
    Sense id: en-mechanosensation-en-noun-JmNJJscB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mechano-, Pages with 1 entry Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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