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单词 proprioceptor
释义

proprioceptorn.

Brit. /ˈprəʊprɪə(ʊ)ˌsɛptə/, U.S. /ˈproʊprioʊˌsɛptər/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: Latin proprius , -o- connective, -ceptor comb. form.
Etymology: < classical Latin proprius proper adj. + -o- connective + -ceptor comb. form. Compare exteroceptor n., interoceptor n. Compare also proprioception n., proprioceptive adj., and slightly earlier propriospinal adj.
Physiology.
A sensory receptor which responds to stimuli arising within the body, esp. from muscle or nerve tissue; spec. one located within a muscle, tendon, or joint capsule that responds to position or movement of a part of the body. Cf. exteroceptor n., interoceptor n.
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the world > life > the body > nervous system > substance of nervous system > [noun] > sensory structure
proprioceptor1906
the world > life > biology > biological processes > action of nervous system > [noun] > reception or transmission of impulses > receptor of stimuli
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interoceptor1906
nociceptor1906
photoreceptor1906
proprioceptor1906
receptor1906
radioreceptor1922
mechanoreceptor1927
phonoreceptor1934
stretch receptor1936
pressoreceptor1937
thermoreceptor1937
osmoreceptor1946
baroceptor1949
baroreceptor1951
sensor1956
chemosensor1964
1906 C. S. Sherrington Integrative Action Nerv. Syst. iv. 130 The reaction of the animal to stimulation of one of its extero-ceptors excites certain tissues, and the activity thus produced in these latter tissues excites in them their receptors, which are proprioceptors.
1927 J. B. S. Haldane & J. S. Huxley Animal Biol. i. 24 The receptor organs are those parts of the living organism which are specially sensitive to the changes going on around them. Some of them are affected by the changes going on inside the body in muscles and joints and in the organ of balance (proprioceptors).
1964 J. Z. Young Model of Brain xv. 242 Proprioceptors are probably present [in octopus arms] but it is not clear how they could appropriately signal the position of the arms.
2000 Herbs for Health May–June 59 Specialized nerve receptors called proprioceptors receive and transmit information to monitor and protect the soft muscle tissue.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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