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A specialized bodily structure where neurons are concentrated and which functions as a receptor: The eyes, ears, tongue, nose, and skin are well-known sense organs.
The sense organs are used to gain information about the surroundings: There are many small sense organs in the skin, including pain, temperature, and pressure sensors, that contribute to the sense of touch.
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senso-, sens-, sensi-, sensori-, sent-
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