Explore Chordotonal through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Chordotonal in a sentence
Chordotonal meaning
Describing the stretch receptors in arthropods that detect the position of body segments or appendages
Using Chordotonal
- The main meaning on this page is: Describing the stretch receptors in arthropods that detect the position of body segments or appendages
- In the example corpus, chordotonal often appears in combinations such as: chordotonal organs.
Context around Chordotonal
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chordotonal
- In this selection, "chordotonal" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 30.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fewer and organs stand out and add context to how "chordotonal" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include chordotonal organs unlike and far fewer chordotonal organs at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chordotonal" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chordotonal
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Chordotonal organs, unlike campaniform sensilla, exist beneath the cuticle and typically respond to stretch as opposed to distortion or bending. (20 words)
The insect detects this force with sensory organs called campaniform sensilla and chordotonal organs located at the base of the halteres and uses this information to interpret and correct its position in space. (33 words)
There are far fewer chordotonal organs at the base of the haltere than campaniform sensilla (on the order of hundreds), so it is assumed that they are far less important for detecting and transmitting rotational information from haltere movements. (39 words)
There are far fewer chordotonal organs at the base of the haltere than campaniform sensilla (on the order of hundreds), so it is assumed that they are far less important for detecting and transmitting rotational information from haltere movements. (39 words)
The insect detects this force with sensory organs called campaniform sensilla and chordotonal organs located at the base of the halteres and uses this information to interpret and correct its position in space. (33 words)
Chordotonal organs, unlike campaniform sensilla, exist beneath the cuticle and typically respond to stretch as opposed to distortion or bending. (20 words)
Example sentences (3)
Chordotonal organs, unlike campaniform sensilla, exist beneath the cuticle and typically respond to stretch as opposed to distortion or bending.
The insect detects this force with sensory organs called campaniform sensilla and chordotonal organs located at the base of the halteres and uses this information to interpret and correct its position in space.
There are far fewer chordotonal organs at the base of the haltere than campaniform sensilla (on the order of hundreds), so it is assumed that they are far less important for detecting and transmitting rotational information from haltere movements.
Common combinations with chordotonal
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: