#chemoreceptor a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli
supertype: sense_organ__sensory_receptor__sensoryreceptor an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
subtype: tastebud__taste_bud__tastebud__gustatory_organ__gustatoryorgan an oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue
subtype: carotid_body__carotidbody located near the bifurcations of the carotid arteries; monitors oxygen content of the blood and helps control respiration
subtype: olfactory_organ__olfactoryorgan__nose the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals; "he has a cold in the nose"
subtype: snout__neb a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
subtype: proboscis.snout__probosci__trunk a long flexible snout as of an elephant
subtype: rostrum__snout beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
subtype: hooter__beak__honker__nozzle__snoot__snout__schnozzle (US) informal terms for the nose
subtype: conk (British) informal term for the nose
subtype: hawk_nose a nose curved downward like the beak of a hawk
subtype: proboscis__probosci (informal) the human nose (especially when it is large)
subtype: pug_nose__pugnose a short nose; flattened and turned up at the end
subtype: Roman_nose__hooknose a nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge
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