noun🔗ShareРецепторA 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."The hormone insulin binds to a receptor on the cell's surface, signaling the cell to absorb sugar from the blood. "Гормон инсулин связывается с рецептором на поверхности клетки, сигнализируя клетке о поглощении сахара из крови.physiologybiologybiochemistrymedicineanatomyorganbodyfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareРецепторAny specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli."The taste receptors on my tongue tell me this apple is sweet. "Рецепторы вкуса на моем языке говорят мне, что это яблоко сладкое.physiologybiologyanatomymedicineorgansensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading