Definition of receptors

"receptors" in the noun sense

1. receptor

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

2. sense organ, sensory receptor, receptor

an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation

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receptors in Scrabble®

The word receptors is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters receptors:

RECEPTORS
(126)
RECEPTORS
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

erector, pectose, porters, presort, rectors, reports, reposer, rescope, rescore, respect, restore, scepter, sceptre, specter, spectre

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word receptors

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In receptors

RECEPTORS
(126)
RECEPTORS
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receptors in Words With Friends™

The word receptors is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters receptors:

RECEPTORS
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

erector, pectose, porters, presort, rectors, reports, reposer, rescope, rescore, respect, restore, scepter, sceptre, specter, spectre

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word receptors

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In receptors

RECEPTORS
(171)
SCEPTRE
(122 = 87 + 35)
PECTOSE
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RECEPTORS
(102)
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(102)
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RECEPTORS
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chemoreceptors

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