chemoreceptive en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree New Latin chēmīader. English chemo- Latin receptus Latin -īvus Medieval Latin receptivusbor. Middle English receptive English receptive English chemoreceptive From chemo- + receptive.
Meanings
- (of a sense organ) able to respond to a chemical stimulus
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more chemoreceptive | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most chemoreceptive | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |