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Definition of Beta-adrenergic receptor
1. Noun. 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).
Exact synonyms: Beta Receptor, Beta-adrenoceptor
Group relationships: Sympathetic Nervous System
Generic synonyms: Receptor
Group relationships: Sympathetic Nervous System
Generic synonyms: Receptor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beta-adrenergic Receptor
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