Word: adrenoceptor
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ad
re
no
cep
tor
Definition: adrenergic receptor
Morphemes:
Affix: adreno-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Relating to the adrenal gland; either of a pair of complex endocrine glands situated near the kidney
Affix: ceptor
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A receptor; a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response