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Detailed Synonyms for beta receptor in English
beta receptor:
beta receptor [the ~] noun
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the beta receptor
– 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) 1the beta receptor; the beta-adrenergic receptor; the beta-adrenoceptor– 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) 1