osmoreceptors

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A form of osmoreceptor — A sensory receptor, primarily found in the hypothalamus of most homeothermic organisms, that detects changes in osmotic pressure

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of osmoreceptor
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