receptor in Czech
receptor in Czech is přijímač, receptor — receptor means a structure in a cell or on its surface that detects and responds to specific signals or substances.
receptor in Czech
přijímač
(biochemistry, medicine) 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.
receptor
(biochemistry, medicine) 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.
What does "receptor" mean?
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noun A structure in a cell or on its surface that detects and responds to specific signals or substances.
"The drug binds to pain receptors in the brain."
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noun A body structure or cell that responds to sensory stimuli such as light, sound, or touch.
"Receptors in the skin allow us to feel pressure and temperature."
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receptor in a sentence
- The drug binds to pain receptors in the brain.
- Each receptor on the cell surface fits only one type of hormone.
- Receptors in the skin allow us to feel pressure and temperature.
- The receptors in your eyes respond to light and send signals to the brain.
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What is "receptor" in Czech?
"receptor" in Czech is přijímač, receptor. receptor means: A structure in a cell or on its surface that detects and responds to specific signals or substances.
How do you use "receptor" in a sentence?
Example: "The drug binds to pain receptors in the brain." In Czech, "receptor" is přijímač, receptor.
Are there other ways to say "receptor" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "receptor": přijímač, receptor.
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