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autoreception

autoreception noun: the action of an autoreceptor.

Noun

autoreception (plural autoreceptions)

  1. The action of an autoreceptor.

Forms of autoreception

pluralautoreceptions

Origin of autoreception

From auto- + reception.

Questions about autoreception

What does autoreception mean?
Autoreception means the action of an autoreceptor.
What part of speech is autoreception?
Autoreception is a noun.
What is the plural of autoreception?
The plural of autoreception is autoreceptions.

Words near autoreception in the dictionary

  1. autoreactions
  2. autoreactive
  3. autoreactivities
  4. autoreactivity
  5. autoreceive
  6. autoreception
  7. autoreceptions
  8. autoreceptive
  9. autoreceptor
  10. autoreceptors
  11. autorecloser

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