acceptor
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acceptor
- /əkˈsɛptə(ɹ)/ UK
- /əkˈsɛp.tɚ/ US
- /ækˈsɛp.tɚ/ US
Where it comes from
From Middle English acceptour, from Latin acceptor, with the meanings from accept.
noun acceptors · acceptour
- One who accepts.
- One who accepts a draft or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.
- An atom or molecule which can accept an electron to form a chemical bond.
- A transfer RNA molecule that can accept a specific amino acid
- A chemical acceptor atom forming a positive hole in a semiconductor
- A cluster of skin cells that respond to pain
- A kind of finite-state machine whose binary output indicates whether or not a received input was accepted.
Translations
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noun one who accepts
| Español | aceptador, aceptadora |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | ग्रहीता grahītā, आदाता ādātā |
| Português | aceitador, aceitadora |
| Français | accepteur, acceptrice |
| Русский | акцепта́нт akceptánt |
| العربية | قَابِل qābil |
noun in law
| Français | accepteur, acceptrice |
|---|
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