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eraser eraser /iːˈreɪsɝ/

noun

An implement used to erase something ( eraser )
an implement used to erase something
She took out an eraser to correct the mistake in her drawing.
She took out an eraser to correct the mistake in her drawing.

underpants underpants /ˈʌndɝˌpænts/

noun

An undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin ( underpants , chuddies [Dialect, UK] , underdacks [Australian] , underdaks [Australian] , undershorts [ N. American] )
an undergarment that covers the body from the waist no further than to the thighs; usually worn next to the skin

black flag black flag /blæk flæɡ/

noun

() A flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship ( blackjack , Jolly Roger , pirate flag , black flag )
a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
As they approached, they noticed the ship raised a black flag, indicating pirates.
As they approached, they noticed the ship raised a black flag, indicating pirates.

receptor receptor /riːˈsɛptɝ/

noun

An organ having nerve endings (in the skin, viscera, eye, ear, nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation ( receptor , sensory receptor , sense organ )
an organ having nerve endings (in the skin, viscera, eye, ear, nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
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 ( receptor )
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
Drugs often work by binding to specific receptors on cell surfaces.
Drugs often work by binding to specific receptors on cell surfaces.

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