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Definitions of receptor
  1. noun
    an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
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  2. 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
Parts of receptor
  • "papilla"
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