akseptor

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin acceptor.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /akˈsɛptor/ [ak̚ˈsɛp.t̪or]
• Rhymes: -ɛptor
• Syllabification: ak‧sep‧tor

Noun

akseptor (plural akseptor-akseptor)

1. acceptor:
   1. (demography) a person who practices one of the methods of family planning.
   2. (business, law) one who accepts a draft or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted.
   3. (chemistry) an atom or molecule which can accept an electron to form a chemical bond.
   4. (biochemistry) a transfer RNA molecule that can accept a specific amino acid.
   5. (physics) a chemical acceptor atom forming a positive hole in a semiconductor.

Derived terms

• akseptor aktif
• akseptor baru
• akseptor dini
• akseptor elektron
• akseptor kontrasepsi
• akseptor langsung
• akseptor lestari
• akseptor proton

Further reading

• “akseptor” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.