1. receptor

noun. ['riːˈsɛptɝ'] an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation.

Rhymes with Sensory Receptor

• interceptor
• sceptre
• septer

Sentences with sensory-receptor

1. Noun Phrase
This organ is a group of sensory receptor cells located in the palate.

2. Noun Phrase
They have sensory receptors in their skin that are sensitive to vibrations, touch, chemicals and light.

2. receptor

noun. ['riːˈsɛptɝ'] a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response.

3. sensory

adjective. ['ˈsɛnsɝi'] of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system.

4. sensory

adjective. ['ˈsɛnsɝi'] involving or derived from the senses.

5. sensory

adjective. ['ˈsɛnsɝi'] relating to or concerned in sensation.