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Look up: acceptor


  1. Acceptor
    [semiconductors] In semiconductor physics, an acceptor is a dopant atom that when added to a semiconductor can form p-type regions. For example, when silicon (Si), having four valence electrons, needs to be doped as a p-type semiconductor, elements from group III like boron (B) or aluminium ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acceptor_(semiconductors)

  2. acceptor
    [n] - (chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated 2. [n] - the person (or institution) who accepts a check or draft and becomes responsible for paying the party named in the draft when it matures
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=acceptor

  3. Acceptor
    The organisation (usually a merchant: e.g. a shop, restaurant or mail order company) that accepts a card in payment.
    Found op http://www.chipandpin.co.uk/info/glossary.html

  4. Acceptor
    An atom which is likely to take on one or more electrons when placed in a crystal. Contrast with donor.A material that is intentionally added to a pure semiconductor material to increase the population of free holes in that semiconductor, resulting in a net positive charge. A semiconductor that has ...
    Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/a/c/acceptor/source.html

  5. Acceptor
    Ac·cept'or (#; 277) noun [ Latin ] One who accepts ; specifically (Law & Com.) , one who accepts an order or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/13

  6. acceptor
    A compound that will take up a chemical group (e.g., an amine group, a methyl group, a carbamoyl group) from another compound (the donor); under the action of alanine transaminase, l-glutamic acid is an amine donor while pyruvic acid is an amine acceptor. ... Origin: L. Ac-cipio, pp. -ceptus, to acc...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?acceptor

  7. acceptor
    noun the person (or institution) who accepts a check or draft and becomes responsible for paying the party named in the draft when it matures
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=acceptor

  8. acceptor
    noun (chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=acceptor

  9. acceptor
    (ak-sep´tәr) a substance that unites with another substance. hydrogen acceptor the molecule accepting hydrogen in an oxidation-reduction reaction.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  10. Acceptor
    • (n.) One who accepts • (n.) one who accepts an order or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/acceptor/

  11. acceptor
    (from the article `automata theory`) ...and of the reading and writing operations used. The term discrete state automaton is sometimes used to emphasize the discrete nature of the ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/10

  12. Acceptor
    [accounting] In accounting, the acceptor, also known as the drawee, is the addressee of a bill of exchange. The acceptor is the person primarily responsible for the payment of the amount mentioned in the bill to the drawer of it on the date of its maturity. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acceptor_(accounting)



  1. Acceptor
    A dopant material, such as boron, which has fewer outer shell electrons than required in an otherwise balanced crystal structure, providing a hole, which can accept a free electron.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21690

  2. acceptor
    Finite State Machine
    Found op http://foldoc.org/acceptor

  3. acceptor
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ak-sep′ter Definitions: 1. A compound that will take up a chemical group (an amine, methyl, or carbamoyl group) from another compound (the donor); under the action of alanine transaminase, l-glutamate is an amine donor whereas pyruvate is an amine acceptor. 2. A recep...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=437

  4. acceptor
    Acceptor: any trading or service establishment that accepts, on its own behalf or on behalf of its network, the payment of goods or services via an electronic money instrument....
    Found op http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.jsp?EINTRAG_ID=8882

  5. acceptor
    Any merchant or other entity that accepts a payment instrument in order to initiate transfer of funds in his favour....
    Found op http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.jsp?EINTRAG_ID=8882

  6. acceptor
    imperfection in a crystal lattice which, when it is predominant, permits hole conduction by the acceptance of electrons
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=521-02-39

  7. Acceptor
    Contracts. The person who agrees to pay a bill of exchange drawn upon him. There cannot be two separate acceptors of a bill of exchange, e. g. an acceptance by the drawee, and another for the honor of some party to the bill.
    Found op http://www.lectlaw.com/def/a141.htm

  8. ACCEPTOR
    A debtor who signs a Bill of Exchange acknowledging or accepting his obligation to pay.
    Found op http://www.londontrade.co.uk/?p=glossary:A

  9. Acceptor
    horse remaining in race after a key declaration stage
    Found op http://www.bannedsystems.co.uk/systems/raceterms.htm

  10. Acceptor
    A runner officially listed to start in a race.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21627

  11. Acceptor
    A horse confirmed by the owner or trainer to be a runner in a race.[1][2]
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_Australian_and_New_Zealand_punting

  12. acceptor
    1) Chemical compound 2) Compound
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/acceptor/1

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