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taste bud vs chemoreceptor

chemoreceptor vs taste bud

taste bud and chemoreceptor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taste bud Yes No No No
chemoreceptor Yes No No No
As nouns, chemoreceptor is a hypernym of taste bud; that is, chemoreceptor is a word with a broader meaning than taste bud:
  • taste bud: an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue
  • chemoreceptor: a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli
taste bud (noun) chemoreceptor (noun)
an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli
Difference between taste bud and chemoreceptor

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