receptor
BrE /ˈriː.sɪp.tə/ AmE /ˈriː.sɪp.tɚ/
noun en → es
a device or organ that receives signals, messages, or other information and converts them into a form that can be understood by the body or another system.
receptor, receptador
- a receptor of something
Collocations brain receptor · cell receptor
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The drug acts on brain receptors.
La droga actúa en los receptores del cerebro.
a person who receives something, such as a message or information.
receptor, destinatario
- be a receptor of something
Collocations message receptor · information receptor
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She was the main receptor of his messages.
Ella fue el principal destinataria de sus mensajes.