bioreceptor

noun

Etymology

From bio- + receptor.

  1. derived from receptōrius
  2. derived from receptour
  3. inherited from receptour
  4. prefixed as bioreceptor — “bio + receptor

Definitions

  1. Any compound, such as a protein, that binds to a particular specific compound when part…

    Any compound, such as a protein, that binds to a particular specific compound when part of a biosensor

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for bioreceptor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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