| mechanoreceptor |
a receptor that is excited by mechanical pressures or distortions, as those responding to sound, touch, and muscular contractions. Specific types are variously called corpuscles, nerve endings, and receptors. See also rapidly-adapting receptor, slowly-adapting receptor, and nonadapting receptor, under receptor.
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