Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sensory receptor | Yes | No | No | No |
interoceptor | Yes | No | No | No |
sensory receptor (noun) | interoceptor (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 | any receptor that responds to stimuli inside the body |