noun
proprioceptor
A sensory receptor that detects body position and movement. Used in physiology and neuroscience contexts.
自己受容器は筋肉や腱にある感覚受容器の一種です。
Proprioceptors are a type of sensory receptor found in muscles and tendons.
Compound of 自己 (self) + 受容器 (receptor), a calque from English 'proprioceptor'.