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susceptors

susceptors is the plural of susceptor.

Meaning of susceptor

Noun

susceptor (plural susceptors)

  1. One who undertakes anything; specifically, a godfather; a sponsor; a guardian.
    • I had given me the name of my grandfather, my mother's father, who, together with a sister of Sir Thomas Evelyn of Long-Ditton, and Mr. Comber, a near relation of my mother, were my susceptors.1641, John Evelyn, The Diary of John Evelyn, Vol. 1, Macmillan and Co., published 1906, page 5
  2. A material used for its ability to absorb electromagnetic energy and convert it to heat, used in industrial heating and cooking.

Questions about susceptors

What is susceptors the plural of?
Susceptors is the plural of susceptor.

Words near susceptors in the dictionary

  1. susceptometer
  2. susceptometers
  3. susceptometric
  4. susceptometry
  5. susceptor
  6. susceptors
  7. suscepts
  8. suscipient
  9. suscipients
  10. suscitability
  11. suscitate

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