thermohygrosensitive

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Etymology

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From thermo- +‎ hygro- +‎ sensitive.

Adjective

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thermohygrosensitive (comparative more thermohygrosensitive, superlative most thermohygrosensitive)

  1. (zoology) Both thermosensitive and hygrosensitive.
    • 2023 January 12, Artur Taszakowski, Adrian Masłowski, Kent M. Daane, Jolanta Brożek, “Closer view of antennal sensory organs of two Leptoglossus species (Insecta, Hemiptera, Coreidae)”, in Scientific Reports, volume 13, →DOI, article 617, page 11:
      In some taxa of Heteroptera, P. nigricornis (Pyrrochoridae), Cyclopelta siccifolia (Westwood, 1837) (Dinidoridae), Chrysocoris purpureus (Westwood, 1781) (Scutelleridae), N. viridula, P. guildinii, Perillus bioculatus, E. furcellata and H. halys (Pentatomidae), thermo-hygrosensitive coeloconic sensilla were present on the flagellum29,36,37,39,41,43.
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