chemoreceptorial

adjective

Of or pertaining to chemoreceptors.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

adjectivechemoreceptorial (comparative more chemoreceptorial, superlative most chemoreceptorial)

comparative more chemoreceptorial · superlative most chemoreceptorial

  1. Of or pertaining to chemoreceptors.

    Several neuronal fibers were detected under the chemoreceptorial epithelium.

    2004 july, Crescimanno, C., Merigo, F., Bernardi, P., Osculati, F., Sbarbati, A., “Neurochemistry of the Gustatory Subgemmal Plexus”, in Chemical Senses, volume 29, number 6, →ISSN, page 537
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    The nitrergic CP/VEG ganglion cells may mediate interactions between chemoreceptorial systems in the CP and secretory cells in the VEG.

    1999 February, “Abstracts. Thirteenth Congress of the European Chemoreception Research Organisation.”, in Chemical senses, volume 24, number 1, Oxford University Press, →ISSN, The intrinsic nervous system of the CP/VEG complex (section 36), page 13

    The data suggest that amylase-positive cells constitute an additional subset of taste receptor cells also associated with chemoreceptorial and/or secretory molecules, confirming the occurrence of various pathways in taste buds.

    2009 june, Merigo, Flavia1; Benati, Donatella1; Cecchini, Maria; Cristofoletti, Mirko; Osculati, Francesco; Sbarbati, Andrea, “Amylase expression in taste receptor cells of rat circumvallate papillae.”, in Cell & Tissue Research, volume 336, number 3, →ISSN, page 411

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