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Acceptor vs Accentor - What's the difference?

acceptor | accentor |

As nouns the difference between acceptor and accentor

is that acceptor is one who accepts while accentor is Prunella, a genus of European birds (so named from their sweet notes), including the hedge warbler. In America sometimes applied to the water thrushes.

acceptor

English

Alternative forms

* (qualifier) acceptour

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who accepts.
  • (legal, commerce) One who accepts a draft or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.
  • (chemistry) An atom or molecule which can accept an electron to form a chemical bond.
  • (biochemistry) A transfer RNA molecule that can accept a specific amino acid
  • (physics) A chemical acceptor atom forming a positive hole in a semiconductor.

    • accentor

    English

    (wikipedia accentor)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Prunella , a genus of European birds (so named from their sweet notes), including the hedge warbler. In America sometimes applied to the water thrushes.
  • (music, obsolete) One who sings the leading part; the director or leader.

    • See also

    * hedge sparrow

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