perceptor
nounEtymology Borrowed from Latin perceptor.
1
That which perceives.
- Only by deliberate effort of will, only by deliberately jamming his perceptor set, could he turn them off […]1967, Scott Symons, Combat Journal of Place D'Armes: A Personal Narrative:
- […] secondary energy (e.g., sound, chemical, mechanical) excites the energy of the perceptor cells before sensation can occur.2002, The Journal of Orgonomy, Volume 36, Issue 1:
- Derived terms
- graviperceptor
- Related terms
- ceptor, perception, perceptiveness, receptor