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chemoreceptor
[ kee-moh-ri-sep-ter, kem-oh- ]
chemoreceptor
/ ˌkɛməʊrɪˈsɛptə /
noun
- a sensory receptor in a biological cell membrane to which an external molecule binds to generate a smell or taste sensation
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