MECHANORECEPTOR


Meaning of MECHANORECEPTOR in English

/mek'euh noh ri sep"teuhr/ , n. Anat.

any of the sense organs that respond to vibration, stretching, pressure, or other mechanical stimuli.

[ 1925-30; MECHANO- + RECEPTOR ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .