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thermoreception
1. The response of certain differentiated body cells to a rise or fall in body temperature.
2. In entomology, behavior responding to changes in temperature; for example, worker honeybees responding to hotter than usual temperatures by beating their wings to cool the hive.
2. In entomology, behavior responding to changes in temperature; for example, worker honeybees responding to hotter than usual temperatures by beating their wings to cool the hive.
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thermo-, therm-, thermi-, -thermia, -therm, -thermal, -thermic, -thermias, -thermies, -thermous, -thermy
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