Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

receptoral

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: re-cep-toral
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to receptors.

Example Sentences

"The foregoing comparative discussion of colour space has been confined to the receptoral level, and so two important qualifications are in order."

Etymology

From receptor + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: receptor

Derived Forms

prereceptoral

Questions

What does receptoral mean?: Relating to receptors.
Where does receptoral come from?: From receptor + -al.

How to pronounce receptoral

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