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How to pronounce “receptor”

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Pronunciation guide for receptor

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of receptor with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Trick to Powerful Public SpeakingAnd she went, "Oh, it's a learning receptor unit."
Definition summary: (biochemistry, medicine) A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions.

Example 1 of 8

The Trick to Powerful Public Speaking

And she went, "Oh, it's a learning receptor unit."

[Noun]
(biochemistry, medicine) A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions.
(biology) Any specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli.
(obsolete) One who receives something or someone; in particular, one who harbors a fugitive.
[Adjective]
receptive

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