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Receptor
Ree-SEH-ptur
/riːˈsɛptɜːr/Listen
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receptor
Dictionary meaning
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
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