rheoreceptive
/ˈriːə(ʊ)rɪˌsɛptɪv/Zoology
adjective
Relating to or exhibiting the action of a rheoreceptor; sensitive to the flow of surrounding water.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Libbie Hyman (1888–1969), zoologist. From rheo- + receptive, after rheoreceptor.