proprioceptors

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A form of proprioceptor — A nerve ending that functions as a sensory receptor in muscles, tendons, joints and the inner ear; they respond to movement and position

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of proprioceptor
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proprioceptors. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proprioceptors

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Chicago

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