proprioceptor
noun /,proʊpriə'sɛptər/
- Definition
- special nerve endings in the muscles and tendons and other organs that respond to stimuli regarding the position and movement of the body
- Example
- The word 'proprioceptor' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
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Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Length
13