rheophore (Meaning)

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rheophore (n.)

A connecting wire of an electric or voltaic apparatus, traversed by a current.

One of the poles of a voltaic battery; an electrode.

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The rheophore is a specialized structure in certain organisms that enables the flow of electric current.
The rheophores of jellyfish are located along the edge of the bell and are involved in sensing and transmitting electrical stimuli.
In electric eels, the rheophores are modified pectoral fins that generate and emit powerful electrical discharges.
African electric catfish possess specialized rheophores that detect subtle electrical signals in their environment.
The rheophores of blue-ringed octopuses are used to inject venom into their victims.
The rheophores of electric rays are located on the pectoral fins and can generate electrical fields for hunting and defense.
Researchers have investigated the properties of rheophores for applications in biomedical devices and implantable sensors.
The shape and size of rheophores can vary significantly depending on the species and its ecological niche.
Some species of fish have evolved rheophores that are sensitive to specific frequencies, allowing them to detect prey or communicate with each other.
The rheophores of electric organs are composed of highly specialized cells that produce and regulate electrical currents.

A connecting wire of an electric or voltaic apparatus, traversed by a current., One of the poles of a voltaic battery; an electrode.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The rheophore is a specialized structure in certain organisms that enables the flow of electric current.

The rheophores of jellyfish are located along the edge of the bell and are involved in sensing and transmitting electrical stimuli.

In electric eels, the rheophores are modified pectoral fins that generate and emit powerful electrical discharges.

African electric catfish possess specialized rheophores that detect subtle electrical signals in their environment.