Definitions for end organ
ADVERTISEMENT
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
end′ or`gan(n.)
one of several specialized structures at the peripheral end of sensory or motor nerve fibers.
Category: Cell Biology
Origin of end organ:
1875–80
Princeton's WordNet
end organ(noun)
a specialized structure at the peripheral end of some motor or sensory nerve fibers
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
"end organ." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 24 May 2013. <http://www.definitions.net/definition/end organ>.