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mechanotransduction

noun

Etymology

From mechano- + transduction.

  1. derived from trānsdūcō
  2. borrowed from transductionem
  3. prefixed as mechanotransduction — “mechano + transduction”

Definitions

  1. The conversion of a mechanical stimulus into chemical activity

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for mechanotransduction. 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