Preferred Label : sensilla;
MeSH definition : Collective name for a group of external MECHANORECEPTORS and chemoreceptors manifesting
as sensory structures in ARTHROPODS. They include cuticular projections (setae, hairs,
bristles), pores, and slits.;
MeSH synonym : sensillum; Antennal Sensilla; Antennal Sensillas; Sensilla, Antennal; Sensillas, Antennal; Antennal Sensillum; Antennal Sensillums; Sensillum, Antennal; Sensillums, Antennal;
DeCS synonym : Olfactory Sensilla;
MeSH hyponym : setae; Olfactory Sensillas; Sensilla, Olfactory; Sensillas, Olfactory;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensillum;
Origin ID : D058618;
UMLS CUI : C2936471;
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Collective name for a group of external MECHANORECEPTORS and chemoreceptors manifesting
as sensory structures in ARTHROPODS. They include cuticular projections (setae, hairs,
bristles), pores, and slits.