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receptors receptors definition

receptors


 
  Grep  of  noun  receptor 
  alpha-adrenergic  receptor 
  alpha  receptor 
  baroreceptor 
  beta-adrenergic  receptor 
  beta  receptor 
  chemoreceptor 
  osmoreceptor 
  preceptor 
  receptor 
  sensory  receptor 
  stretch  receptor 
  thermoreceptor 
 
  Overview  of  noun  receptor 
 
  The  noun  receptor  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  receptor  --  (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.  sense  organ,  sensory  receptor,  receptor  --  (an  organ  having  nerve  endings  (in  the  skin  or  viscera  or  eye  or  ear  or  nose  or  mouth)  that  respond  to  stimulation) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  receptor 
 
  The  noun  receptor  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  receptor  --  (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.  sense  organ,  sensory  receptor,  receptor  --  (an  organ  having  nerve  endings  (in  the  skin  or  viscera  or  eye  or  ear  or  nose  or  mouth)  that  respond  to  stimulation) 



receptors definition