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acceptors

acceptors is the plural of acceptor.

Meaning of acceptor

Noun

acceptor (plural acceptors)

  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

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Phrases with acceptors

Questions about acceptors

What is acceptors the plural of?
Acceptors is the plural of acceptor.

Words near acceptors in the dictionary

  1. acceptions
  2. acceptive
  3. acceptivity
  4. acceptor
  5. acceptorless
  6. acceptors
  7. acceptour
  8. acceptours
  9. acceptress
  10. acceptresses
  11. accepts

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