Definitions For Chemoreception

Noun

CHEMORECEPTION. (countable and uncountable, plural CHEMORECEPTIONs) the physiological sensory response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus

Related terms

chemoreceptive chemoreceptivity

Translations

Portuguese: quimiorrecepção, f Spanish: quimiorrecepción, f

Etymology

{{root, en, ine-pro, *keh₂p-}} chemo + reception

See also

chemosensor

Is Chemoreception a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
25
Words with Friends
29

The word Chemoreception is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends

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