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单词 end organ
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end organ


noun Cell Biology.

one of several specialized structures at the peripheral end of sensory or motor nerve fibers.

Origin of end organ

First recorded in 1875–80

Words nearby end organ

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Example sentences from the Web for end organ

  • This method is an end-organ anesthesia, and the solutions employed are strong and act because of their drug content.

    Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry|Maximilian Stern
  • It would sound more accurate if one could say "demanding some end-organ different from those which we know that we possess."

    Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death|Frederick W. H. Myers

British Dictionary definitions for end organ

end organ

noun

anatomy the expanded end of a peripheral motor or sensory nerve
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for end organ

end organ

n.

The encapsulated termination of a sensory nerve.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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