单词 | chemoreceptor |
释义 | chemoreceptor (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY chemoreceptor n a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli Hypo|Hyper gustatory organ, taste bud, tastebud an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue carotid bodya chemoreceptor located near the bifurcations of the carotid arteries; monitors oxygen content of the blood and helps control respiration nose, olfactory organthe organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals neb, snouta long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose rostrum, snoutbeaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, schnoz, schnozzle, snoot, snoutinformal terms for the nose conkinformal term for the nose hawk nosea nose curved downward like the beak of a hawk proboscisthe human nose (especially when it is large) pug nosea short nose; flattened and turned up at the end Roman nose, hooknosea nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation |
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