"purinoceptor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: purinoceptors [plural]
Etymology: Blend of purinergic + receptor Etymology templates: {{blend|en|purinergic|receptor}} Blend of purinergic + receptor Head templates: {{en-noun}} purinoceptor (plural purinoceptors)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of plasma membrane substances involved in cellular functions such as vascular reactivity, apoptosis and cytokine secretion Wikipedia link: Purinergic receptor Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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