magnetoreceptor

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noun

The part of an organism responsible for magnetoreception.

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Meanings

nounmagnetoreceptor (plural magnetoreceptors)

plural magnetoreceptors

  1. The part of an organism responsible for magnetoreception.

Origin

From magneto- + receptor.

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APA

magnetoreceptor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetoreceptor

MLA

“magnetoreceptor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetoreceptor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “magnetoreceptor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnetoreceptor.

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