Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chemoreceptorial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chemore-cep-to-ri-al
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to chemoreceptors.

Example Sentences

"The nitrergic CP/VEG ganglion cells may mediate interactions between chemoreceptorial systems in the CP and secretory cells in the VEG."
"Several neuronal fibers were detected under the chemoreceptorial epithelium."
"The data suggest that amylase-positive cells constitute an additional subset of taste receptor cells also associated with chemoreceptorial and/or secretory molecules, confirming the occurrence of various pathways in taste buds."

Etymology

From chemoreceptor + -ial.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: chemoreceptor

Inflected Forms

more chemoreceptorial (comparative) most chemoreceptorial (superlative)

Questions

What does chemoreceptorial mean?: Of or pertaining to chemoreceptors.
Where does chemoreceptorial come from?: From chemoreceptor + -ial.

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