receptor

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions.
2. Any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli.
3. (obsolete) One who receives something or someone; in particular, one who harbors a fugitive.

Konzepte

Empfänger

Rezeptor

Sinnesorgan

Synonyme

sense organ

sensory receptor

donee

acceptor

recipient

shower tray

shower bath tray

bin

receiver

receiving

Übersetzungen

récepteur

receptor

recettore

receptor

receptor

קולטן

organe des sens

reseptör

receptor

récepteur sensoriel

òrgan sensorial

αισθητήριος υποδοχέας

υποδοχέας

مُسْتقْبِل حِسِّيّ

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ɹɪˈsɛp.tə/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle English receptour, from Old French receptour or Latin receptōrius, from recipiō (“receive”), from re- (“back”) + capiō (“I hold”).