mechanoreceptor
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mechanoreceptor
The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 mechanoreceptor, any sensory nerve ending that responds to mechanical stimulation, as touch, pressure, sound, and muscle contractions. See also proprioceptor. The ideas, procedures and suggestions contained in this encyclopedia are not intended as a ... October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia
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