"mechanosensing" meaning in All languages combined

See mechanosensing on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From mechano- + sensing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mechano|sensing}} mechano- + sensing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mechanosensing (uncountable)
  1. (biology) Responsivity to mechanical stimuli, especially at the cellular level or below Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Related terms: chemosensing, mechanosensor, mechanosensory, mechanosensitive, mechanotransduction
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