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receptor [rɪ'septə] n
agric., chem. δέκτης
coal. δέκτης εκρηκτικής προσβολής
med. υποδοχέας; μεμβρανικός υποδοχέας
μ-receptor n
pharma. μ-υποδοχείς οπιοειδών; μ-υποδοχείς
receptors n
med. υποδοχείς
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receptor [rɪ'septə] n
med. A protein that is located inside or on the surface of a cell and that binds to a specific substance, such as a hormone, antigen, virus, or neurotransmitter. The binding of the substance to the cell receptor causes a change in the activity of the cell. In order to enter a host cell, HIV must first bind to receptors on the host cell. see also CD4 receptor
receptor: 265 phrases in 7 subjects
Earth sciences5
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Natural sciences2
Pharmacy and pharmacology46