Definition of Beta 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-adrenergic Receptor, Beta-adrenoceptor
Group relationships: Sympathetic Nervous System
Generic synonyms: Receptor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beta Receptor

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beta radiation
beta ray
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beta receptor (current term)
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