acceptor

Definitions


[əkˈsɛptə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person or thing that accepts or receives something
(e.g: he hoped to make the most of being one of the first acceptors of bitcoin in the Sydney marketplace)

- an atom or molecule which is able to bind to or accept an electron or other species
(e.g: some microorganisms can use oxygen as an electron acceptor)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries