chemonociceptor

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noun

A nociceptor that responds to a chemical stimulus

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Meanings

nounchemonociceptor (plural chemonociceptors)

plural chemonociceptors

  1. A nociceptor that responds to a chemical stimulus

Origin

From chemo- + nociceptor.

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APA

chemonociceptor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemonociceptor

MLA

“chemonociceptor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemonociceptor. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chemonociceptor,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chemonociceptor.

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