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chemoreception

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che·mo·re·cep·tion (km-r-spshn)
n.
The physiological response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus.

chemo·re·ceptive adj.

chemoreception
the physiological reception of chemical stimuli.

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at the annual meeting of the Association for Chemoreception Sciences.
Smith holds memberships in the National Association of Managed Care Physicians, American College of Physician Executives, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society for Neuroscience, and the Association for Chemoreception Sciences and has been published extensively.
 
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