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mechanicoreceptor (medicine) and circus movement (medicine)


mechanicoreceptor (medicine)


mechanicoreceptor -->
mechanoreceptor


A receptor which responds to mechanical pressure or distortion; e.g., receptors in the carotid sinuses, touch receptors in the skin.

Synonym: mechanicoreceptor.


circus movement (medicine)


circus movement


A contraction or excitation wave traveling continuously in circular Fashion around a ring of muscle or through the wall of the heart.

Synonym: circus rhythm.