exteroceptor

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Synonyms: enteroceptor, exteroception, interoceptor, exteroceptors

Antonyms: enteroceptor, exteroception, interoceptor, exteroceptors

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|anatomy}} A [[sense organ]] or [[nerve]] [[receptor]] that [[respond]]s to [[external]] [[stimulus|stimuli]].

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