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)
Polish: baroreceptor (pl) m
Swedish: baroreceptor (sv) c

Anagrams

protocerebra

Polish

Etymology

From baro- +‎ receptor.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ba.rɔ.rɛˈt͡sɛp.tɔr/
Rhymes: -ɛptɔr
Syllabification: ba‧ro‧re‧cep‧tor

Noun

baroreceptor m inan

(anatomy) baroreceptor
Synonym: presoreceptor

Declension

Declension of baroreceptor

	singular	plural
nominative	baroreceptor	baroreceptory
genitive	baroreceptoru	baroreceptorów
dative	baroreceptorowi	baroreceptorom
accusative	baroreceptor	baroreceptory
instrumental	baroreceptorem	baroreceptorami
locative	baroreceptorze	baroreceptorach
vocative	baroreceptorze	baroreceptory

Further reading

baroreceptor in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
baroreceptor in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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