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Interoception

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interoceptornounA sensory receptor that detects stimulus within the body.
enteroceptionnoun(physiology) The reception of sensory stimuli from hollow internal organs.
interoceptivitynounThe condition of being interoceptive
exteroceptornoun(anatomy) A sense organ or nerve receptor that responds to external stimuli
cardioceptionnouncardiac interoception
enteroreceptornoun(physiology) Synonym of interoceptor.
internitynounState of being within; interiority.
insidenounThe interior or inner part.
exteroreceptornoun(physiology) A receptor that responds to stimuli from outside the body
innethnoun(obsolete) The interior of the body; the inside; womb.
interosseusnoun(anatomy) Any of various muscles located between bones.
inwardSituated on the inside; that is within, inner; belonging to the inside.
interstitiumnoun(medicine) An interstitial space within a tissue or organ.
innerBeing or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located (situated) or happening on the inside of something, situated within or farther within contained within something.
internal earnoun(anatomy) The inner ear.
interiornounThe inside of a building, container, cavern, or other enclosed structure.
innardsnounThe internal organs of a human or animal; especially viscera, intestines.
internal organnoun(anatomy) An organ, such as the heart or colon, that is entirely within the confines of the body.
interrenal(anatomy) Between the kidneys.
indoorsnounThe interior of a building; the space inside buildings generally.

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