Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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receptor | Yes | No | No | No |
labyrinth | Yes | No | No | No |
receptor (noun) | labyrinth (noun) |
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an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation | complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost |
a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response | a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium |