BETA RECEPTOR
\bˈiːtə ɹɪsˈɛptə], \bˈiːtə ɹɪsˈɛptə], \b_ˈiː_t_ə ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈɛ_p_t_ə]\
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receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasoconstriction and relaxation of intestinal muscles and contraction of smooth muscles)
By Princeton University