pressoreceptor
American
[pres-oh-ri-sep-ter]
/ ˌprɛs oʊ rɪˈsɛp tər /
noun
Physiology.
Etymology
Origin of pressoreceptor
First recorded in 1940–45; press(ure) + -o- + receptor
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