"thermoreceptor" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: thermoreceptors [plural]
Etymology: thermo- + receptor Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|thermo|receptor}} thermo- + receptor Head templates: {{en-noun}} thermoreceptor (plural thermoreceptors)
  1. (biology) A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature Wikipedia link: thermoreceptor Categories (topical): Biology Hyponyms: cold receptor (english: thermoreceptor sensitive to cold), warm receptor, warmth receptor (english: thermoreceptor sensitive to warmth) Derived forms: thermoreceptive Translations (Translations): termoreceptor [masculine] (Czech), lämpötilareseptori (Finnish), germîwergir [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), терморецептор (termoreceptor) [masculine] (Russian), температурный реце́птор (temperaturnyj recéptor) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-thermoreceptor-en-noun-PlZZS0JT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with thermo- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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