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感受器

gǎn shòu qì

3-character word

What 感受器 means

1. sensory receptor

The characters in 感受器

• 感gǎnto feel; to move; to touch
• 受shòuto receive; to accept; to suffer
• 器qìdevice; tool; utensil

Example sentences

• 当身体受到外界触碰的时候，皮肤的感受器就会向大脑发出信息，令大脑释放安多芬等的化学物质。
  Dāng shēntǐ shòudào wàijiè chùpèng de shíhou, pífū de gǎnshòuqì jiù huì xiàng dànǎo fāchū xìnxī, lìng dànǎo shìfàng ānduōfēn děng de huàxuéwù zhì.
  When the body is touched, receptors in the skin send messages to the brain causing the release of chemicals such as endorphins.