Receptor - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|rɪˈseptər|
Brit.
|rɪˈseptə|
noun
- a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response
- an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
- an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
Word forms
noun
singular: receptor
plural: receptors
singular: receptor
plural: receptors
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