Meaning Of The Word Interoceptor

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Interoceptor? Find Interoceptor meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Interoceptor Meaning

Interoceptor Definition
Interoceptor Definition

What's The Definition Of Interoceptor?

interoceptor in American English
an efferent nerve terminal or internal sensory receptor that responds to the internal organs, muscles, blood vessels, and the ear labyrinth
noun: a receptor, esp. of the viscera, responding to stimuli originating from within the body

interoceptor in British English
noun: a sensory receptor of an internal organ (excluding the muscles)

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Mentonniere ‐ noun: a piece of armour protecting the throat…
  • Predevelopment ‐ adjective: of or pertaining to the period prior…
  • Full rhyme ‐ noun; noun: rhyme between words in which the stressed…
  • Cracker Jack ‐ a confection of sweet, glazed popcorn and peanuts…
  • Orarium ‐ noun; noun: a garment worn by a deacon in the…
  • Palmiped ‐ adjective: having webbed feet; noun: a web-footed…
  • Shake the dust off one's feet ‐ to depart angrily or contemptuously; to leave…
  • Paracrostic ‐ noun: a poem in which the initial letters of each…
  • Cross-pollination ‐ the transfer of pollen from the anther of one…
  • Protohuman ‐ of or relating to the humanlike primates that…