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Receptors
- noun - 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
- an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
Recharges
- verb - charge anew; "recharge a battery"
- load anew; "She reloaded the gun carefully"
Reckoners
- noun - a handbook of tables used to facilitate computation
- an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
Recliners
- noun - an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it
Recodings
- noun - converting from one code to another
Recommits
- verb - commit again; "It was recommitted into her custody"
- commit once again, as of a crime
- send back to a committee; "The bill was recommitted three times in the House"
Recorders
- noun - a barrister or solicitor who serves as part-time judge in towns or boroughs
- a tubular wind instrument with 8 finger holes and a fipple mouthpiece
- equipment for making records
- Preserver. To keep in perfect or unaltered condition; maintain unchanged: fossils preserved in sediments; a film preserved in the archives.
- someone responsible for keeping records
Recourses
- noun - act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
- something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"
Recreants
- noun - a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
- an abject coward
Recreates
- verb - create anew; "she recreated the feeling of the 1920's with her stage setting"
- engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion; "On weekends I play"; "The students all recreate alike"
- give encouragement to
- give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"