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Thermoreceptor vs Thermosensor - What's the difference?

thermoreceptor | thermosensor |

In biology terms the difference between thermoreceptor and thermosensor

is that thermoreceptor is a nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature while thermosensor is thermoreceptor.

thermoreceptor

English

Noun

(wikipedia thermoreceptor) (en noun)
  • (biology) A nerve cell that is sensitive to changes in temperature

    • thermosensor

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) thermoreceptor