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acceptor Synonyms & Antonyms

/əkˈsɛptə(ɹ)/

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Acceptor as a Noun

1

One who accepts.

2

One who accepts a draft or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.

3

An atom or molecule which can accept an electron to form a chemical bond.

4

A transfer RNA molecule that can accept a specific amino acid

5

A chemical acceptor atom forming a positive hole in a semiconductor

6

A cluster of skin cells that respond to pain

7

A kind of finite-state machine whose binary output indicates whether or not a received input was accepted.

Word Forms & Grammar

acceptor (plural acceptors)

Words That Rhyme With Acceptor

Origin of Acceptor

From Middle English acceptour, from Latin acceptor, with the meanings from accept.

Quick Facts About Acceptor

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/əkˈsɛptə(ɹ)/
MeaningOne who accepts
Pluralacceptors