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olfactory organ vs chemoreceptor

chemoreceptor vs olfactory organ

olfactory organ and chemoreceptor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
olfactory organ Yes No No No
chemoreceptor Yes No No No
As nouns, chemoreceptor is a hypernym of olfactory organ; that is, chemoreceptor is a word with a broader meaning than olfactory organ:
  • olfactory organ: the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
  • chemoreceptor: a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli
olfactory organ (noun) chemoreceptor (noun)
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli
Difference between olfactory organ and chemoreceptor

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