English Explanatory Dictionary

gravireceptor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any receptor that gives the brain information concerning the direction of gravitational forces (and hence a sense of up and down).

Word forms

gravireceptor gravireceptors

Etymology

From gravi- + receptor.

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