Ceptor

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A receptor.

    "The ceptors convert (transduce) the various forms of energy to which they are sensitive into electrochemical bits of digitized information."

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"The ceptors convert (transduce) the various forms of energy to which they are sensitive into electrochemical bits of digitized information."

Etymology

Reanalyzed from -ceptor.

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