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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

receptory en · NOUN

Etymology

From Middle English receptorie, from Medieval Latin receptorium (“a place of shelter”).

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) A receptacle, a container .

Forms

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Deriveds

mechanoreceptory · electroreceptory