Recept
//ˈɹiːsɛpt// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 An idea that is formed by the repetition of percepts.
Etymology
From Latin receptum (“thing received”), neuter singular of receptus, perfect passive participle of recipiō (“take back; receive”). Doublet of receipt. Coined by G.J. Romanes in 1888.
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