Definitions For Electroreception

Noun

ELECTRORECEPTION (uncountable) The biological ability to perceive electrical impulses, used for electrolocation and electrocommunication and particularly common among aquatic creatures (since salt water is a more efficient conductor than air).

Synonyms

electroception

Derived terms

electroreceptive

Etymology

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

Is Electroreception a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
22
Words with Friends
27

The word Electroreception is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends

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