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Definition of chemoreceptor noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

chemoreceptor

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˌkimoʊrɪˈsɛptər//
 
(biology)
 
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a cell or sense organ that is sensitive to chemical stimuli, making a response possible
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