baroreceptor

English

Etymology

baro- +‎ receptor

Noun

baroreceptor (plural baroreceptors)

(anatomy) A nerve ending that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure

Synonyms

Related terms

Translations

blood pressure-sensitive nerve ending

Finnish: baroreseptori (fi)

Swedish: baroreceptor (sv) c

Anagrams

protocerebra

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