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There are 18 words containing ORECE

BARORECEPTOR	• baroreceptor n. (Anatomy) A nerve ending that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure. • BARORECEPTOR n. a sensory nerve ending, esp. in the walls of large arteries, that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure.
RHEORECEPTOR	• RHEORECEPTOR n. a receptor in fish and some amphibians that responds to water currents.
BARORECEPTORS	• baroreceptors n. Plural of baroreceptor. • BARORECEPTOR n. a sensory nerve ending, esp. in the walls of large arteries, that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure.
CHEMORECEPTOR	• chemoreceptor n. A sense organ, or one of its cells (such as those for the sense of taste or smell), that can respond… • CHEMORECEPTOR n. a sense organ (as a taste bud) responding to chemical stimuli.
PHOTORECEPTOR	• photoreceptor n. (Biology) A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light. • PHOTORECEPTOR n. a receptor for light stimuli.
RHEORECEPTORS	• RHEORECEPTOR n. a receptor in fish and some amphibians that responds to water currents.
CHEMORECEPTION	• chemoreception n. The physiological sensory response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus. • CHEMORECEPTION n. the physiological reception of chemical stimuli.
CHEMORECEPTIVE	• chemoreceptive adj. (Of a sense organ) able to respond to a chemical stimulus. • CHEMORECEPTIVE adj. relating to chemoreception.
CHEMORECEPTORS	• chemoreceptors n. Plural of chemoreceptor. • CHEMORECEPTOR n. a sense organ (as a taste bud) responding to chemical stimuli.
PHOTORECEPTION	• photoreception n. (Biology) The absorption of light energy by plants and animals, and its utilization for biologically… • PHOTORECEPTION n. the perception of waves in the range of visible light.
PHOTORECEPTIVE	• photoreceptive adj. (Biology) Absorbing and using light, especially for sensory purposes. • PHOTORECEPTIVE adj. relating to photoreception.
PHOTORECEPTORS	• photoreceptors n. Plural of photoreceptor. • PHOTORECEPTOR n. a receptor for light stimuli.
THERMORECEPTOR	• thermoreceptor n. (Biology) A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature. • THERMORECEPTOR n. a sensory end organ that is stimulated by heat or cold.
CHEMORECEPTIONS	• chemoreceptions n. Plural of chemoreception. • CHEMORECEPTION n. the physiological reception of chemical stimuli.
ELECTRORECEPTOR	• electroreceptor n. A cell or organ responsible for electroreception. • ELECTRORECEPTOR n. an organ, present in some fishes, that detects electrical discharges.
MECHANORECEPTOR	• mechanoreceptor n. (Biology) any receptor that provides an organism with information about mechanical changes in its environment… • MECHANORECEPTOR n. a neural end organ (as a tactile receptor) that responds to a mechanical stimulus (as a change in pressure).
PHOTORECEPTIONS	• photoreceptions n. Plural of photoreception. • PHOTORECEPTION n. the perception of waves in the range of visible light.
THERMORECEPTORS	• thermoreceptors n. Plural of thermoreceptor. • THERMORECEPTOR n. a sensory end organ that is stimulated by heat or cold.

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Scrabble in German: no word
Scrabble in Romanian: 33 words

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