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13 letters · 21 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun special nerve endings in the muscles and tendons and other organs that respond to stimuli regarding the position and movement of the body

originCoined by English neurophysiologist Charles Sherrington in 1906, originally in the spelling proprio-ceptor, from proprius + clipped receptor.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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