Osmoreceptor Definition
noun
A sensory receptor, primarily found in the hypothalamus of most homeothermic organisms, that detects changes in osmotic pressure.
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Noun
Singular:
osmoreceptor
Plural:
osmoreceptorsOrigin of Osmoreceptor
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osmo- + receptor
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