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(physiology) A receptor that responds to stimuli from outside the body.
Use exteroreceptor when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Exteroreceptor means (physiology) A receptor that responds to stimuli from outside the body.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include enteroreceptor.
Use exteroreceptor where its definition matches the intended context.
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