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Synonyms of RECEPTORS

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RECEPTORS: definition and more

4 synonyms in 2 meanings 2 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of RECEPTORS by meaning

noun

  1. 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

  2. an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation

    Also: sense organ, sensory receptor.