Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beta receptor

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
be-ta re-cep-tor
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

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What does beta receptor mean?
receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasodilation and increased heart beat)

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