Orosensory

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to oral senses (e.g., taste, oral kinesthetic sense), and especially the innervation that provides for them. not-comparable

    "Furthermore, these data support the current view that feedback from the stomach is unnecessary for the termination of drinking behavior and are consistent with a role of orosensory or postgastric feedback."

Example

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"Furthermore, these data support the current view that feedback from the stomach is unnecessary for the termination of drinking behavior and are consistent with a role of orosensory or postgastric feedback."

Etymology

From oro- + sensory.

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