Synonyms for receptors
re·cep·tors

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1. List of paraphrases for "receptors":

   receptor, receivers, receiving, receiver

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1. Kaleigh McMordie:

   Chamomile tea has been used in traditional medicine to treat many ailments, including insomnia. Chamomile contains the flavonoid apigenin, a compound that binds to the benzodiazepine receptors in the brain, creating a sedative effect.

2. Dana Perino:

   They have more, what are called, cannabinoid receptors in their brain than humans do, so they’re a lot more sensitive to the THC component of marijuana, it’s potent in any way they can get it.

3. Emerson Perin:

   These cells directly address inflammation, they have little receptors for these inflammatory substances – some of them are called interleukins, and there’s other kinds.

4. Emerson Perin:

   They have little receptors for these inflammatory substances – some of them are called interleukins, and there’s other kinds.

5. Michael Akam:

   Strigamia live underground and have no eyes, so it's not surprising that many of the genes for light receptors are missing, but they behave as if they are hiding from the light. They must have some alternative way of detecting when they are exposed.