sensillum

sen·sil·lum

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sen-sil-uh m]
- /sɛnˈsɪl əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sen-sil-uh m]
- /sɛnˈsɪl əm/

Definitions of sensillum word

noun plural sensillum Zoology. a simple sense organ usually consisting of one or a few cells at the peripheral end of a sensory nerve fiber. 1
noun sensillum a sense organ in insects, typically consisting of a receptor organ in the integument connected to sensory neurons 0

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sensillum popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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