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receptor meaning in Tamil

ஏற்பி

/ɹəˈsep.tə/UK/ɹɪˈsɛp.tə/

receptor in Tamil: ஏற்பி, வாங்கி, உணர்பொறி, புகுவாய். In English, receptor means a protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions.

Tamil words for receptor

ஏற்பி, வாங்கி, உணர்பொறி, புகுவாய், உணர்வேற்பி, ஏற்பான்

English meaning of receptor

  1. noun A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions.
  2. noun Any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli.
  3. noun One who receives something or someone; in particular, one who harbors a fugitive.

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Questions about receptor in Tamil

What is the meaning of receptor in Tamil?
Receptor in Tamil is ஏற்பி, வாங்கி, உணர்பொறி, புகுவாய்.
receptor என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Receptor: ஏற்பி, வாங்கி, உணர்பொறி, புகுவாய்.
What does receptor mean in English?
Receptor means a protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: receptor (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: receptor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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