xenosensor

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noun

A structure or substance that detects "foreign" material.

Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nounxenosensor (plural xenosensors)

plural xenosensors

  1. biochemistryA structure or substance that detects "foreign" material.

Origin

From xeno- + sensor.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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