"receptor" 怎么发音

word

US

ɹiˈsɛptɝ

ri-SEP-ter

UK

ɹɪsˈɛptɐ

ri-SEP-tuh

释义

A receptor is a part of a cell or system that receives and responds to signals, such as chemicals, light, or sound. In science, it usually refers to proteins in the body that detect signals or stimuli.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ɹiˈsɛptɝ

英式英语

ɹɪsˈɛptɐ

简化发音

美式

ri-SEP-ter

英式

ri-SEP-tuh

语境中听

A hormone binds to its receptor in the cell membrane.

Light detected by an eye's receptors helps us see.

Some medicines block pain receptors in the brain.

Your nose has different smell receptors for every type of scent.