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chemoreceptor vs sense organ

sense organ vs chemoreceptor

chemoreceptor and sense organ both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chemoreceptor Yes No No No
sense organ Yes No No No
As nouns, sense organ is a hypernym of chemoreceptor; that is, sense organ is a word with a broader meaning than chemoreceptor:
  • chemoreceptor: a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli
  • sense organ: an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
Other hypernyms of chemoreceptor include receptor, sensory receptor.
chemoreceptor (noun) sense organ (noun)
a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
Difference between chemoreceptor and sense organ

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