orosensory

English

Etymology

oro- + sensory

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛnsəɹi

Adjective

orosensory (not comparable)

  1. Relating to oral senses (e.g., taste, oral kinesthetic sense), and especially the innervation that provides for them.
    • 2014 June 4, Anikó Marshall et al., “Roux-en-Y gastric bypass does not affect daily water intake or the drinking response to dipsogenic stimuli in rats”, in American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology, volume 307, →DOI:
      Furthermore, these data support the current view that feedback from the stomach is unnecessary for the termination of drinking behavior and are consistent with a role of orosensory or postgastric feedback.

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