Meanings
nounadrenergic receptor (plural adrenergic receptors)
plural adrenergic receptors
- Any of several sites in the surface membranes of cells innervated by adrenergic neurons
Synonyms: adrenoreceptor
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of several sites in the surface membranes of cells innervated by adrenergic neurons
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Translations
Finnish adrenoreseptori
- adrenoreseptorisite innervated by adrenergic neuron
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APA
adrenergic receptor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adrenergic%20receptor
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“adrenergic receptor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adrenergic%20receptor. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adrenergic receptor,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adrenergic%20receptor.
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