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chemosensory en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Hellenic *-mə Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek χῠ́μᾰ (khŭ́mă) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ία (-ía) Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ (khumeíā)bor. Arabic الْكِيمِيَاء (al-kīmiyāʔ)bor. Medieval Latin alchēmia ▲ Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ (khumeíā)influ. New Latin chēmīader. English chemo- English sensory English chemosensory From chemo- + sensory.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) of, or relating to a chemosensor, or to the perception of chemical signals by the senses; especially of the perception of taste and smell

Deriveds

nonchemosensory

Relateds

chemoreception

Translations (1)

es quimiosensorial (of or relating to a chemosensor)