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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'receptor' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) 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
Synonyms: sense organ, sensory receptor
Antonyms: effector

2. (noun) 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
Synonyms: receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor
Antonyms: effector


'receptor' - Nearby Entries  

receptively  receptiveness  receptivity  receptor  recessed  recess  recessional  



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