acceptor
Example Sentences
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Once the electron reaches the acceptor molecule, it sets off a new coherent vibration.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2026
Prosecutors meanwhile requested a six to seven-month sentence, saying Iswaran was "more than a passive acceptor of gifts".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2024
Luo explains that glycerol acts as a hydrogen donor and choline chloride acts as a hydrogen acceptor.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 21, 2024
"Continued study of respiratory electron acceptor usage may thus provide an important avenue for informing our understanding of the functional capacity and metabolic output of the gut microbiome."
From Salon ● Jan. 5, 2024
The acceptor of a bill is the principal debtor; the drawer, the surety.
From The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. by Andrew W. Young
