neural vs receptive

neural

adj
  • Of, or relating to the nerves, neurons or the nervous system. 

  • Modelled on the arrangement of neurons in the brain. 

receptive

adj
  • Of, affecting, or pertaining to the understanding of language rather than its expression. 

  • Capable of receiving something. 

  • Of a female animal (especially a mammal): prepared to mate; in heat, in oestrus. 

  • Of a female flower or gynoecium: ready for reproduction; fertile. 

  • Ready to receive something, especially new concepts or ideas. 

How often have the words neural and receptive occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )