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exteroceptor

/ˌɛk.stə.rəˈsɛp.tər/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un receptor sensorial que responde a estímulos procedentes del exterior del organismo, como la luz, el sonido, el tacto o las sustancias químicas.

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noun

/ˌɛk.stə.rəˈsɛp.tər/C1formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa un receptor sensorial que responde a estímulos procedentes del exterior del organismo, como la luz, el sonido, el tacto o las sustancias químicas.

A noun referring to a sensory receptor that responds to stimuli originating from outside the body, such as light, sound, touch, or chemicals.

  1. External stimulus receptorC2formalscientific

    A sensory receptor that responds to stimuli originating from outside the body, such as light, sound, touch, or temperature.

    esExteroceptor

    • The skin contains many exteroceptors that detect pressure and temperature changes.
    • Exteroceptors in the eyes allow us to perceive visual information from the environment.
    • Hearing relies on exteroceptors in the ears that respond to sound waves.

    Antónimosinteroceptor

Formas
  • exteroceptors plural form
  • exteroceptors' possessive plural form
  • exteroceptor's possessive singular form