Word: receptoral
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: re
cep
tor
al
Definition: Relating to receptors; 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
Morphemes:
Affix: receptor
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: receptor
Language: la
Decoded: receptor
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.