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noun Physiology.
a receptor, especially of the viscera, responding to stimuli originating from within the body.
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Interoceptor
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| physically fitted to live; a fetus having reached such a stage of development as to be capable of living, under normal conditions, outside the uterus |
| indicating a standard low level of activity of an organism, as during total rest |
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| interoceptor (ˌɪntərəʊˈsɛptə) | |
| —n | |
| physiol exteroceptor Compare proprioceptor a sensory receptor of an internal organ (excluding the muscles) | |
| [C20: from | |
| intero'ceptive | |
| —adj | |
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interoceptor in·ter·o·cep·tor (ĭn'tər-ō-sěp'tər)
n.
A specialized sensory nerve receptor that receives and responds to stimuli originating from within the body.
in'ter·o·cep'tive adj.
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