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Noun Concept
Categories: Sensory receptors
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thermoreceptor  cold receptor  Impulses of temperature  Temperature receptor  Thermoceptor
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A sensory receptor that responds to heat and cold WordNet 3.0
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A sensory receptor that responds to heat and cold WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A thermoreceptor is a non-specialised sense receptor, or more accurately the receptive portion of a sensory neuron, that codes absolute and relative changes in temperature, primarily within the innocuous range. Wikipedia
Receptive portion of a sensory neuron Wikidata
A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature. Wiktionary
IS A
sense organ
PART OF
thermoception
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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thermoreceptor
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thermoreceptor
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Thermoreceptor
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thermoreceptor
Wikipedia Redirections
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cold receptor, Impulses of temperature, Temperature receptor, Thermoceptor, Thermoreceptoric, thermoreceptors, Warmth receptor, warmth receptors
Wikidata Alias
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thermoreceptor cell

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