Word Study
alpha software |
alpha test |
alpha wave |
alpha-adrenergic blocker |
alpha-adrenergic blocking agent |
alpha-adrenergic receptor
| alpha-adrenoceptor
| alpha-beta brass
| alpha-blocker
| alpha-interferon
| alpha-linolenic acid
alpha-adrenergic receptor
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun alpha-adrenergic receptor has 1 sense
- alpha-adrenergic receptor(n = noun.body) alpha receptor, alpha-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 vasoconstriction and relaxation of intestinal muscles and contraction of smooth muscles); Array is a part of sympathetic nervous system
is a kind of receptor
For further exploring for "alpha-adrenergic receptor" in Webster Dictionary Online