Real Dictionary

receptor
a primary social group consisting of parents and their offspring, the principal function of which is provision for its members [...]
a sensory nerve ending that changes specific stimuli into nerve impulses [...]
a whole made up of interconnected or related parts [...]
an opponent or adversary, as in a contest, drama, sporting event, etc [...]
any muscle that is opposed in action by another muscle [...]
any of a large group of nitrogenous compounds of high molecular weight that are essential constituents of all living organisms. They consist of one or more chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds and are folded into a specific three-dimensional shap
anything that binds or fastens [...]
the act or an instance of transforming ideas into words [...]
the first letter in the Greek alphabet (Α, α), a vowel transliterated as a [...]
the natural action or intended purpose of a person or thing in a specific role [...]
the state or quality of being active [...]
the third letter in the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), a consonant, transliterated as g. When double, it is transcribed and pronounced as ng [...]
to make active or capable of action [...]
countable noun: Receptors are nerve endings in your body which react to changes and stimuli and make your body respond in a particular way.