Olfactory Receptor Neuron
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Olfactory Receptor Neuron Definition
Neurons in the olfactory epithelium with receptors that bind, and thus detect, odorants. Unlike other neurons, they can be generated from precursor cells in adults. (MeSH)
Olfactory Receptor Neuron Synonyms
Olfactory Receptor Neuron, Olfactory Receptor Neurons
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