receptive
UK /ɹɪˈsɛptɪv/ US /ɹəˈsɛptɪv/
adj 5
Definitions
adj
1
Capable of receiving something.
2
Ready to receive something, especially new concepts or ideas.
receptive to the idea
The patient was receptive to her treatment
3
Of a female flower or gynoecium: ready for reproduction; fertile.
When the delightful draught is quaffed and the winged beggar turns to leave, it is confronted with a straight and narrow way out, and before the open can be reached our bee must squeeze under a receptive stigma covered with sticky hairs which comb the pollen grains from the fuzzy back of the visitor.
4
Of, affecting, or pertaining to the understanding of language rather than its expression.
5
Of a female animal (especially a mammal): prepared to mate; in heat, in oestrus.
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