"chemosensation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chemosensations [plural]
Etymology: chemo- + sensation Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|chemo|sensation}} chemo- + sensation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} chemosensation (countable and uncountable, plural chemosensations)
  1. (neurology) The sensing of chemical stimuli Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Neurology Hyponyms (types of chemosensation): smell, taste Related terms: chemosensitive, chemosensory, chemotaxis Coordinate_terms: mechanosensation, thermosensation
    Sense id: en-chemosensation-en-noun-a5Gr0UXg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with chemo- Topics: medicine, neurology, neuroscience, sciences

Inflected forms

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