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Where does “mechanosensing” come from?

mechanosensing (English) comes from English mechano-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

mechanosensing (English): Responsivity to mechanical stimuli, especially at...

Definitions

  1. Responsivity to mechanical stimuli, especially at...

Ancestry of “mechanosensing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmechano-involving the use of machines or mechanisms
2English‐o‐—
3Latin‐o‐—
4Ancient Greek-ό-—
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