RECEPTOR

/ɹɪˈsɛp.tə/ Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 14

Scrabble letter values: R1E1C3E1P3T1O1R1 = 12

Definition

  1. noun 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. noun an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation. — synonyms: sense_organ, sensory_receptor

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