receptor
re
ri
ri
cep
ˈsɛp
sep
tor
tɜr
tēr
British pronunciation
/ɹɪsˈɛptɐ/

Definition & Meaning of "receptor"in English

Receptor
01

a sense organ or nerve ending that can respond to external stimuli and is able to transmit data to the central nervous system

02

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

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