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chemoreception
[ kee-moh-ri-sep-shuhn, kem-oh- ]
noun
- the physiological response to chemical stimuli.
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Other Words From
- che·mo·re·cep·tive [kee-moh-ri-, sep, -tiv, kem-oh-], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chemoreception1
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Example Sentences
But according to the poster abstract for the study, presented at the 2003 meeting of the Association for Chemoreception Sciences, the average weight loss was 5.6 pounds.
From Seattle Times
At a meeting earlier this year of the Association for Chemoreception Sciences, Ben-Shahar even hosted a symposium entirely devoted to sensory receptors that crop up in unexpected places.
From Scientific American
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