receptor


Meanings

  • 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
  • RECEPTOR n pl. -S a nerve ending specialized to receive stimuli


Scrabble Score: 12

receptor is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

receptor is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

receptor is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 14

receptor is a valid Words With Friends word