gravireceptor

noun

Etymology

From gravi- + receptor.

  1. derived from receptōrius
  2. derived from receptour
  3. inherited from receptour
  4. prefixed as gravireceptor — “gravi + receptor

Definitions

  1. Any receptor that gives the brain information concerning the direction of gravitational…

    Any receptor that gives the brain information concerning the direction of gravitational forces (and hence a sense of up and down).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for gravireceptor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA