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tastebud vs chemoreceptor

chemoreceptor vs tastebud

tastebud and chemoreceptor both are nouns.

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

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