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  1. 1. n. a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response Source: wordnet
  2. 2. n. an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n:100 n. a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response Source: ecdict

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