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baroreceptor

noun

baroreceptor is spelled B-A-R-O-R-E-C-E-P-T-O-R: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, baroreceptor means “A nerve ending that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of baroreceptor is baroreceptors.

How many letters and syllables are in baroreceptor?

Letters12: B-A-R-O-R-E-C-E-P-T-O-R
In writingabout once in every 89 million words; the 301,415th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is baroreceptor?

Baroreceptor appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of baroreceptor

  • baroreceptors plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does baroreceptor mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A nerve ending that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does baroreceptor come from?

From baro- + receptor.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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