English-Thai Dictionary
receptor
N ผู้รับ ตัวรับ phu-rab
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
RECEPTORY
a.Generally or popularly admitted or received. [Not in use. ]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
RECEPTORY
Re *cep "to *ry, n. Etym: [Cf. F. receptorium a place of shelter. ]
Defn: Receptacle. [Obs. ] Holland.
New American Oxford Dictionary
receptor
re cep tor |riˈseptər riˈsɛptər | ▶noun Physiology an organ or cell able to respond to light, heat, or other external stimulus and transmit a signal to a sensory nerve. • a region of tissue, or a molecule in a cell membrane, that responds specifically to a particular neurotransmitter, hormone, antigen, or other substance. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: coined in German from Latin receptor, from recept- ‘taken back, ’ from the verb recipere (see receive ).
Oxford Dictionary
receptor
receptor |rɪˈsɛptə | ▶noun Physiology an organ or cell able to respond to light, heat, or other external stimulus and transmit a signal to a sensory nerve. • a region of tissue, or a molecule in a cell membrane, which responds specifically to a particular neurotransmitter, hormone, antigen, or other substance. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: coined in German from Latin receptor, from recept- ‘taken back ’, from the verb recipere (see receive ).
Spanish Dictionary
receptor, -ra
receptor, -ra adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 Que recibe :la oficina receptora de la carta; receptores sensoriales .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino [aparato ] Que recibe señales eléctricas, telegráficas, telefónicas o radiofónicas y las convierte en sonidos o señales que se pueden oír o ver :ya no funciona el aparato receptor; le hemos regalado un receptor de radio .3 nombre masculino y femenino Persona que recibe el mensaje en el acto de la comunicación :el receptor no puede descifrar el mensaje del emisor si ambos usan un código diferente .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
receptor
re cep tor /rɪséptə r /名詞 C 〘生理 〙感覚 [感受 ]器官 ; 〘生物 〙受容体, レセプター .