1. receptor

noun. (riːˈsɛptɝ) 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.
Synonyms
anatomical structure bodily structure complex body part body structure alpha receptor alpha-adrenergic receptor beta-adrenergic receptor alpha-adrenoceptor structure beta receptor beta-adrenoceptor
Antonyms
person mortal soul somebody individual

2. receptor

noun. (riːˈsɛptɝ) An organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation.
Synonyms
chemoreceptor interoceptor sensory system third eye pineal eye lateral line organ labyrinth ear semicircular canal baroreceptor sensory receptor enteroceptor stretch receptor organ of hearing papilla optic internal ear exteroceptor thermoreceptor eye lateral line organ sense organ inner ear oculus
Antonyms
effector inattention natural object someone effecter
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