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PRONUNCIATION OF CHEMORECEPTION

chemoreception  [ˌkiːməʊrɪˈsɛpʃ ən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHEMORECEPTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chemoreception is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHEMORECEPTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chemoreceptor

A chemoreceptor, also known as chemosensor, is a sensory receptor that transduces a chemical signal into an action potential. In more general terms, a chemosensor detects certain chemical stimuli in the environment.

Definition of chemoreception in the English dictionary

The definition of chemoreception in the dictionary is the response of a chemoreceptor to chemical stimuli.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHEMORECEPTION


adoption
əˈdɒpʃ ən
colonization
ˌkɒlənaɪˈzeɪʃ ən
congratulation
kənˌɡrætʃʊˈleɪʃ ən
connexion
kəˈnɛkʃ ən
cremation
krɪˈmeɪʃ ən
decomposition
ˌdiːkɒmpəˈzɪʃ ən
dehydration
ˌdiːhaɪˈdreɪʃ ən
depletion
dɪˈpliːʃ ən
devastation
ˌdɛvəˈsteɪʃ ən
disruption
dɪsˈrʌpʃ ən
dissemination
dɪˌsɛmɪˈneɪʃ ən
encryption
ɪnˈkrɪpʃ ən
eruption
ɪˈrʌpʃ ən
escalation
ˌɛskəˈleɪʃ ən
evacuation
ɪˌvækjʊˈeɪʃ ən
evaporation
ɪˌvæpəˈreɪʃ ən
exemption
ɪɡˈzɛmpʃ ən
exploitation
ˌɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃ ən
fabrication
ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃ ən
fascination
ˌfæsɪˈneɪʃ ən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHEMORECEPTION

chemoheterotroph
chemoheterotrophic
chemokine
chemokinesis
chemolithotroph
chemonasty
chemoprevention
chemoprophylactic
chemoprophylaxis
chemopsychiatry
chemoreceptive
chemoreceptor
chemosmosis
chemosmotic
chemosorb
chemosphere
chemospheric
chemostat
chemosurgery
chemosurgical

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHEMORECEPTION

absorption
accreditation
alcohol consumption
assumption
caption
conception
consumption
corruption
deception
description
exception
inception
inscription
job description
option
perception
prescription
reception
redemption
subscription
transcription

Synonyms and antonyms of chemoreception in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chemoreception» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHEMORECEPTION

Find out the translation of chemoreception to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chemoreception from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chemoreception» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

化学感受
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quimiorrecepción
570 millions of speakers

English

chemoreception
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chemoreception
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استقبال كيميائي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хеморецепция
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quimiorecepção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chemoreception
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chimioréception
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chemoreception
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Chemorezeption
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

化学受容
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chemoreception
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chemoreception
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hấp thu hoá chất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேதியல் உணர்வு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केमोथेरपी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kemo-alış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chemorecezione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chemoreception
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Хеморецепція
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Chemoreception
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χημειοϋποδοχείς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chemoreception
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chemoreception
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chemoreception
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chemoreception

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEMORECEPTION»

The term «chemoreception» is normally little used and occupies the 126.276 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEMORECEPTION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chemoreception

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHEMORECEPTION»

Discover the use of chemoreception in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chemoreception and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Chemoreception: From Cellular Signalling to Functional ...
Since 1959, the International Society of Arterial Chemoreception (ISAC) has organized in a variety of countries fifteen scientific meetings devoted to the mechanisms of peripheral arterial chemoreception and chemoreceptor reflexes.
Jean-Marc Pequignot, 2003
2
Chemoreception in fishes
Research on olfaction in fishes: historical aspects; Structure and function; Development and regeneration of the olfactory organ in rainbow trout; Comparative morphology of the peripheral olfactory organ in teleosts; Synaptic organization ...
Toshiaki J. Hara, 1982
3
Arterial Chemoreception: From Molecules to Systems
This book is a required text for any researcher in the field of arterial chemoreception for years to come.
Colin A. Nurse, Constancio Gonzalez, Chris Peers, 2012
4
Fish Chemoreception
The editor of this book, himself an internationally recognized authority on the subject, has drawn together an eminent group of contributors who provide a thorough synthesis of all aspects of the subject.
T. J. Hara, 2012
5
Insect Chemoreception: Fundamental and Applied
In this time of edited volumes when the list of individual contributors may reach double figures, it is appropriate to question the usefulness of a volume, with such a broad scope, by a single author.
Michael Ryan, 2002
6
Sweeteners: discovery, molecular design, and chemoreception
In addition, this volume presents, for the first time outside of the patent literature, discussions of three major new structural classes of sweeteners: arylurea dipeptides, guanidineacetic acids, and substituted b-amino acid.
D. Eric Walters, Frank T. Orthoefer, Grant E. DuBois, 1991
7
Central Respiratory Chemoreception in the Amphibian
The continued use of this pHi measuring technique in the novel tadpole brainstem preparation is well-suited to provide further insight into mechanisms of pHi regulation and the pathophysiology underlying SIDS.
Debora Aidee Zamora, 2008
8
Physical principles in chemoreception
The physical principles that play a role in the biology of chemoreception are the focus of this book, which uses ideas from diffusion theory, statistical mechanics and hydrodynamics to develop mathematical models for some of the basic ...
Frederik W. Wiegel, 1991
9
Vomeronasal Chemoreception in Vertebrates: A Study of the ...
The importance of vomerolfaction has recently been confirmed by findings on the genetic basis of smell.This book surveys the biology of the "Organ of Jacobson" from toads to tamarins.
Charles Evans, 2003
10
Structure-activity relationships in chemoreception: ...
INTRODUCTION Chemoreception is, perforce, a multidisciplinary subject and it always will be in the sense that a full and complete explanation of a chemosensory event must include accounts from all the relevant scientific disciplines.
G. Benz, European Chemoreception Research Organization, 1976

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHEMORECEPTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chemoreception is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why do mangos taste like pines?
The two systems rely on chemoreception, which means that the receptors involved are able to capture the chemical compounds that make up a ... «ScienceBlog.com, Jul 15»
2
Latest Medical Discovery from OLFC Lets You Whiff Your Hunger …
The natural topical non-prescription preparation is effective and uses advanced olfaction and chemoreception. Applying HungerMgmt(TM) is ... «Yahoo News, May 15»
3
A nose for disease: Roundworms and giant rats detect cancer and …
Called chemotaxis, it's a basic form of chemoreception, which includes any means an organism uses to detect and respond to chemicals in its ... «OregonLive.com, Mar 15»
4
6 surprising health benefits of cinnamon
Research led by Dr P Zoladz at the annual meeting of the Association for Chemoreception Sciences, in Sarasota, FL, found that chewing ... «The Express Tribune, Mar 15»
5
Finally, Natural Non-Prescription Effective Medicines for Anxiety …
The new products use natural ingredients, advanced Olfaction and chemoreception. Applying topical medicine is just rubbing a small amount of ... «PR Web, Jan 15»
6
These Are A Few Of My Favorite Species: Gasflame Nudibranch
As the “rhino” would suggest these are sensory organs on the head used for chemoreception. In the family that contains gasflames, the ... «Deep-Sea News, Nov 14»
7
Question Corner: Ants' convergence
Thus the wandering scout ants smell the sweet morsel from a distance through chemoreception and approach the food. Once it reaches the ... «The Hindu, Sep 14»
8
Inability to taste and respond to fat in food may explain why some …
New research is offering a tantalizing clue as to why some people overeat: “Impaired oral fatty acid chemoreception,” or the inability to taste and ... «Canada.com, Jun 14»
9
Stank it up!
Since red drum have somewhat poor vision, their chemoreception is powerful and can be a bonus for anglers looking for an edge in red drum ... «North Carolina Sportsman, Jun 14»
10
Faculty researcher, advisor named Graduate College associate dean
... the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, and the Association for Chemoreception Sciences Annual Meeting Program Committee. «WMU News, May 14»

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