protoreceptor

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Synonyms: photoreceptor, phonoreceptor

Antonyms: photoreceptor, phonoreceptor

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology}} A [[nerve ending]] or similar group of specialist [[cell]]s that are sensitive to [[light]].

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